Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge · Washington
Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,516 acres (the portion in this state) in Benton County, Washington (National Wildlife Refuge), managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 1,516 acres (Washington portion) |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National Wildlife Refuge |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Benton County |
| Reference point | 45.86409, -119.75301 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 2 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: hunting on refuges
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Hunting on national wildlife refuges is allowed only where a refuge has opened specific areas and species under its own refuge-specific regulations, in addition to state rules. Check the refuge’s page or office.
This unit also extends into: Oregon. Acreage on this page covers the Washington portion only.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Coyote Springs Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 171 acres · 5.9 mi · OR
- Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 1,831 acres · 8.4 mi · OR
- Willow Creek Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 780 acres · 13.7 mi · OR
- Irrigon Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 817 acres · 15.1 mi · OR
- SPC Stewardship State trust / land board land · 7,779 acres · 15.2 mi · OR
- Agriculture State trust / land board land · 5,151 acres · 15.4 mi · OR
- Power City Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 103 acres · 22.2 mi · OR
- Byron State wildlife / game area · 972 acres · 23.8 mi
- Whitstran State wildlife / game area · 43 acres · 25 mi
- Vance-Ferry Road State wildlife / game area · 152 acres · 27.4 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge” in Washington combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.