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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
Gardner Unit
The 43-acre Gardner unit is managed for riparian habitat and fishing access. It is located northeast of Silver Lake.
Viewing Opportunities

Birds

  • Songbirds

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    How to Get Here
    Access Site #1
    Driving Directions
    From SR 504 in the town of Toutle turn south onto S. Toutle River Rd and travel about 1/2 half miles. Access is through Harry Gardner Park on north side of the road.
    Unique Features
    Area heavily impacted by the 1980 mudflows and erosion since that time.
    Other Information
    Site is accessed through Harry Gardner County Park.
     
       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
    • Gardner 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
    • Dog walking
    • 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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