Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge
Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge is a 2,960-acre national wildlife refuge in Hill County, Montana, established in 1936, run by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Camping is not allowed.
Current notices posted by the managing agency. Checked Oct. 5, 2026.
- Closure: Closed to the Public This national wildlife refuge national wildlife refuge A national wildlife refuge is typically a contiguous area of land and water managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the conservation and, where appropriate, restoration of fish, wildlife and plant resources and their habitats for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans. Learn more about national wildlife refuge is
Check current closures and fire restrictions for Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge on the managing agency's own page.
Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge map
Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
This unit's own agency alerts list no fire restriction as of Oct. 5, 2026. We do not check a statewide fire-order feed for MT, so that is not a statement that no order exists, and not a green light for a fire. Check with the land manager and your county before you light anything.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- No. Camping is not allowed on Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge.
- Yes. Hunting is allowed on Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge for waterfowl, upland game birds, and big game. Seasons, limits and methods are set by the refuge regulation and Nevada Department of Wildlife rules, which change every year: read them before you go.
- No. Fishing is not allowed on Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge.
Hours, fees, and visitor center
What visitors do here: hunting, fishing, photography, hiking, an auto tour route, boating.
Source: fws.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Wildlife
- BirdWaterfowl
- BirdMigratory birds
- InvertebrateThreatened and endangered species
Source: fws.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Hunting
Hunting is allowed on Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge for waterfowl, upland game birds, and big game. Seasons, limits and methods are set by the refuge regulation and Nevada Department of Wildlife rules, which change every year: read them before you go.
Source: fws.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Fishing and boating
Fishing is not allowed on Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge.
Source: fws.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Camping
Camping is not allowed on Creedman Coulee National Wildlife Refuge.
Source: fws.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Hilldale Colony, 9.7 miles
Source: www2.census.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
- fws.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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