Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge - Mill Butte

Getting There

From Colville: From Main Street (Highway 395) in Colville, follow Third Avenue (Highway 20) for 6 miles (you will be traveling east toward Tiger, WA). There is a brown and white sign at the intersection of Main and Third labeled "Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge 13 miles." Just after passing White Mud Lake, make a right turn onto Artman-Gibson Road. The sign states the Refuge is 7 miles away. Travel 1.7 miles until reaching a 4-way intersection. Turn left onto Kitt-Narcisse Road and follow it for 2.2 miles where the road forks. Take the right fork onto Bear Creek Road and follow it for 3.3 miles. The Refuge Headquarters is a brown log building.From Spokane: Follow Highway 395 north. You can either drive all the way to Colville, or exit the highway in Arden (about 6 miles south of Colville). From Arden, make a right turn off the highway at Hall Road (just past a lumber mill on the left). At the stop sign, turn left onto the Old Arden Highway and travel a short distance. At the third right, turn onto Artman-Gibson Road and follow it for approximately 4 miles until reaching a 4-way intersection. Turn right onto Kitt-Narcisse Road and follow it for 2.2 miles where the road forks. Turn right onto Bear Creek Road and follow it for 3.3 miles. The Refuge Headquarters is a brown log building.