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Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge

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Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge
Address: PO Box 111
18 S G St
Lakeview, OR 97630
Phone: 541-947-3315;
Fax: 541-947-4414;
Web: www.fws.gov/sheldonhartmtn/Hart
Established: 1936.
Location: South-central Oregon, 68 miles northeast of Lakeview.
Facilities: Visitor contact station, viewing sites, hiking trails, auto tour route, primitive campsites, historical features.
Activities: Camping, bicycling, horseback riding, fishing, hiking, rockhounding, hunting.
Special Features: Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge is located on a massive fault block ridge that ascends abruptly nearly three-quarters of a mile above the Warner Valley floor in a series of rugged cliffs, steep slopes and knife-like ridges.
Habitats: 278,000 acres of high desert atop a ridge that rises an abrupt 3,000 feet on its west side and then slopes gently eastward. Terrain includes canyons, cliffs, steep slopes, and sharp crests, as well as low ridges, hills, and wide plains.
Access: Unlimited.
Wild life: Pronghorn antelope, California bighorn sheep, mule deer, sage grouse, rattlesnakes, and sagebrush lizard.

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In other outdoor news of note: The Oregon Hunters Association is providing a new outdoor education pavilion at Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge in southeastern Oregon.
For nearly a century, cattle and antelope competed for grazing rights in southeast Oregon on what is now Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge.
Programs offered range from spearfishing training at Waldo Lake, wildlife hikes at Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge, fly-fishing for trout, outdoor cooking, a Steens Mountain backcountry adventure, pheasant hunting, rifle and pistol shooting, steelhead fishing on the Rogue River and building your own fly rod.
 
 
 
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