Cold Springs National Wildlife Refuge
Cold Springs National Wildlife Refuge
3250 Port of Benton Blvd, PO Box 1447
Richland, WA 99352
Phone:509-371-9212
Web: www.fws.gov/midcolumbiariver/Coldspringspage.htm
Established: 1954.
Location:Near the Washington border, 7 miles east of Hermiston, Oregon.
Facilities:Trails.
Activities:Boating (electric motors only), fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, hunting (fall and winter).
Special Features:Refuge wetlands support large numbers of wintering waterfowl while adjacent riparian habitat supports a rich abundance of songbirds and healthy populations of western mule deer and desert elk
Habitats: 3,117 acres of open water, marsh, sagebrush, grasslands, and trees.
Access: Year round during daylight hours.
Wild life: Canada geese, ducks, pheasants, quail, mule deer.
See other parks in Washington.