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Topock Gorge

 

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Established in 1941, Havasu National Wildlife Refuge is one of more than 530 refuges throughout the United States managed by the Fish and Wildlife Service. The National Wildlife Refuge System is the only national system of lands dedicated to conserving our wildlife heritage for people today and for generations yet to come. Havasu National Wildlife Refuge protects 30 river miles (300 miles of shoreline) of the Colorado River from Needles, California, to Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

Topock Gorge

How to Get There

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  • From Interstate 40, watch for exit number one labeled Havasu NWR close to the California/Arizona border. Follow the signs to the refuge.
  • To reach Topock Marsh from Needles, California, exit I-40 on the J street exit. Turn northeast and follow the signs for Arizona 95. Cross the bridge into Arizona and turn right onto Courtwright Rd. Watch for the refuge sign.
  • The refuge office is in Needles, California. From Interstate 40, exit on J Street and go southwest (uphill) 0.6 miles. Turn right at the headquarters entrance sign and follow the signs. The office is in the back. Office hours are 8am-4pm Monday through Friday. Stop by to pick up leaflets or talk to staff.

 

Linda Miller, Refuge Manager
linda_l_miller@fws.gov

Havasu National Wildlife Refuge
317 Mesquite Ave.
Needles, CA 92363
Fed Ex/UPS: 317 Mesquite Ave

(760) 326-3853
Fax (760) 326-5745