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Brian Calkins
Manager
2108 Grand Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 906-6725
 
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Mount Saint Helens Wildlife Area
Abernathy Creek Unit
The Abernathy Creek unit is 138 acres managed for riparian and upland forest habitat and fishing access. It is located on Abernathy Creek near the Columbia River.
Viewing Opportunities

Birds

  • Birds of Prey
  • Eagles
  • Songbirds

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    Other

  • Spawning Salmon

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    How to Get Here
    Access Site #1
    Driving Directions
    West on SR 4 from Longview approx 10 miles, north on Abernathy Creek Road 0.1 miles, first road on left.
    Parking/Restroom Information
    Park at pullout by the gate.
    Other Information
    Access site is closed and gated due to past frequent vandalism on the site. Walk in only.
    Unique Features
    Chum salmon spawning in this reach of the stream.
    Other Information
    Access site is closed. Users can park at the gate and walk in.
     
       OTHER INFORMATION
    • Mount Saint Helens Wildlife Area Management Plan & Updates
    • Wildlife Area Habitat Conservation Plans
    • Weekender Report
    • Wildlife Area Viewing Guide
    • Accessing Washington's Outdoors
    Find a Water Access Site
       MAPPING
    • Abernathy Creek Unit - Detailed Land Ownership & Resource Map
    • GoHunt - Interactive Mapping
    Vehicle Use Permit
    Vehicle Use Permit
    Permit required for use of all WDFW lands.
       OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
    • Bird watching
    • Fishing
    • Hiking
    • Wildlife viewing
     

    If you are Hunting or Fishing, remember to check all current regulations.

    Activities may include restrictions or require permits. Please see Public Conduct Rules for more information.

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