A favorite spot for landscape and wildlife photographers, this refuge provides recreational facilities such as boating, hiking, camping and viewing …
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4.5/5 · 217 reviews
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Mar 2, 2025
The reason for only 3 stars is because of the lack of proper signs. We were trying to find Fairbanks Spring, but the ONE sign led us down a path that led nowhere. We passed another hiker that had the…Full review by MyKidsRSaints
Jan 22, 2025
If you are there to see the pupfish in winter, the males stay blur all year round at point of rocks. If you are coming from Vegas on the way to Death Valley stop here first. Then go on to the visitor…Full review by Amy S
May 12, 2024
A local got us the tip to go check out the less known but fantastic Ash Meadow wild refuge It was great! The boardwalk behind the visitors centre is wonderfull and very family friendly. There was als…Full review by 956leons
This is Oggie, from Maine. I'm in the area for about ten days to to escape the Maine winter and to explore the different hiking/parks around Las Vegas, where I am now. Based on the government website it seems like the Ash Meadows visitor center is closed from November to March, but maybe that's not true. Is it? At any rate, can I go into the Refuge and walk around and explore this time of year? Thanks for any information you might offer.
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I was there January 18th 2020 and the visitor center was open.
Hi, can we have lunch near Ash Meadows Refuge? Thanks.
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We will visit the refuge tomorrow. We can pack some sandwiches and drinks but is there any place where we can have our lunch? I mean, tables, seats... Thanks
We will be traveling to Arizona in March 2018. We will have our Yellow Lab with us and wish to stop at Ash Meadows. But only if she can walk around with us. (yes, ON leash). Thanks, Sueann & Robert