Rappahannock River Valley National Wildilfe Refuge

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19180 Tidewater Trl
Tappahannock, VA 22560

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is dedicated to conserving, protecting, and enhancing fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the benefit of the American public. With over 560 national wildlife refuges and numerous fish hatcheries, the Service engages in various conservation projects and initiatives, including combating wildlife trafficking and supporting migratory species recovery.

Established in 1871, the agency's primary responsibility is to manage natural resources in the public trust, focusing on vital areas such as pollinators, law enforcement, and climate change. Through partnerships, volunteering opportunities, and educational programs, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service invites the public to engage with and contribute to conservation efforts across the nation.

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4.05 reviews
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Walter S.
9/22/2013

I realize that a wildlife refuge is there for the wildlife but they did advertise hiking trails.... The facilities were well constructed and maintained and the ranger I spoke to was very...

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Kristina J.
6/14/2025

This is definitely a park for a more experienced hiker. The park is well maintained in some areas and not in others. Was quite difficult to consistently make out the trail markings and follow...

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Bill C.
9/5/2023

A beautiful place to see wildlife, and to recharge in nature. Open every day of the year, and free!

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Kelly K.
6/17/2014

Stumbled on to this wildlife refuge and was impressed with the restored prairie lands you can drive through (10 miles per hour). Keep an eye out for critters crossing the road. I spotted a box...

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Lou P.
12/21/2014

This might be the least worst place to get a workout in the area. Back roads are super narrow and every driver is in a pickup traveling at 3x the speed limit. I'll be back, because walking or...

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