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Teachers and educators can find many options for their students and classes at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. 

Interested in premade lessons for your class? Check out one of our trunks. They are on a first-come, first-served basis, and check outs...

A network of trails at the Visitor Center offers three different paths to choose. All of the trails begin in the parking lot and end on the back patio of the Visitor Center forming a large U-shape. 

The Wetland Wonders Trail is a 1/2 mile paved trail with a floating dock at the...

The Auto Tour Route is open sunrise to sunset. This leisurely 12 mile drive takes you out onto the Bear River Delta. The end of the Bear River is the beginning of the Auto Tour Route.  The Auto Tour Route is a gravel road, which can be bumpy especially in winter, but buses, 2 wheel drives,...

In the spring, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is active with life as birds fly back from the south.  There is a continuous flow of different species in and out of the Refuge.  Each day offers something new.  Birds are in their bright and colorful breeding...

Fishing season is in accordance with state regulations. Available species include catfish and carp on specified areas of the Bear River channel. Main fish caught are catfish and carp.

The wetlands around the Great Salt Lake offer some of the best waterfowl hunting in the West. Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge protects over 77,000 acres of open water, marsh, and mud flats on a northern inlet of the Great Salt Lake. Areas of the Refuge are designated as open for waterfowl and...

From stunning sunrises and sunsets to thousands of birds, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge provides a rich canvas, which nature paints daily. Grab your cameras and explore the magnificent beauty that awaits you. You may use the photography blind on the walking trails or use your car as a blind...

From stunning sunrises and sunsets to thousands of birds, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge provides a rich canvas, which nature paints daily.  Grab your easel, paints, pencil and sketch pad, or any of your art supplies, come and immerses yourself in nature's warm embrace or it's vibrant...

Biking is allowed on all public road ways, including West Forest Street and the Auto Tour Route.  Take a short ride or a long ride.  On West Forest Street from the Visitor Center to the beginning of the Auto Tour Route, is 12 miles.  The Auto Tour Route is 12 miles around. ...

The Visitor Center's walking trails are open to dog walking as long as all dogs are secured by leash. Two dog waste stations with waste disposal cans and trash bags are located on the trail. One is located at the parking lot trailhead and another is near the Outdoor Nature Explore Classroom....

At the Visitor Center, the Refuge has many outdoor spaces, including the Outdoor Amphitheater, Outdoor Nature Explore Classroom, and walking trails, with designated areas to picnic and eat food. Please make sure to dispose of trash inside one of the Visitor Center's garbage cans. 

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