McKay Creek National Wildlife Refuge
c/o Umatilla NWR Complex PO Box 239 Post Office Building Umatilla, OR 97882 (503) 922-3232
Directions: From Pendleton, drive 5 miles S on U.S. Highway 395. Turn left at refuge sign.
Primary Wildlife: Provides a resting and feeding area for thousands of Canada geese and ducks
during the fall. Pheasants are common.
Habitat: 1,837 acres of open water, marsh, and grasslands.
Recreation and Education: Wildlife observation, study, and photography. Waterfowl hunting.
Fishing. Boating.
Special Note: Refuge superimposed on a Bureau of Reclamation. Fishing prohibited October 1 through February 28(29). No camping on refuge.
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