Cold Springs National Wildlife Refuge
c/o Umatilla NWR Complex PO Box 239 Post Office Building Umatilla, OR 97882 (503) 922-3232
Directions: Refuge is 7 miles E of Hermiston. From Highway 207 go E on Wall's Road 1 mile
then S on Tabor Road to the refuge.
Primary Wildlife: Resting and feeding area for a large concentration of Canada geese and ducks
during the winter. Pheasants, quail, and mule deer are common.
Habitat: 3,117 acres of open water, marsh, sagebrush, grasslands, and trees around the lake.
Recreation and Education: Wildlife observation, study, and photography. Waterfowl hunting.
Warmwater fishing for bass, catfish, and crappie.
Special Note: Refuge is superimposed on a Bureau of Reclamation reservoir. Boats with electric
motors only. No camping on refuge; camping sites available at Hat Rock State Park, 5 miles N on
Highway 730.
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