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Directional Maps, Driving Directions and Maps/Brochures

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Directional Maps 

Find maps with written directions to the Visitor Areas and the Hunt Areas of:

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Driving Directions

Sacramento NWR Headquarters and Visitor Center:

Traveling north or south on I-5:

  • exit at Road 68 (9.1 miles north of Maxwell, or 8.3 miles south of Willows)
  • go north on Hwy 99W (1.7 miles)
  • turn right into Sacramento NWR
  • follow signs to Visitor Parking
  • Click here for a map with directions

Sacramento NWR Hunter Check Station:

Check station is approximately 9.5 miles south from Willows, and 10.2 miles north from Maxwell.
From Interstate 5:

Delevan NWR wildlife viewing (limited to public road):

Traveling north or south on I-5:

  • exit at Maxwell Rd at town of Maxwell
  • go 3.5 miles east on Maxwell Rd
  • turn left on Four Mile Rd to drive along west boundary of the Refuge


Delevan NWR does not have any public viewing access, but may be seen from:
- Maxwell Road* (County Road)
- Four Mile Road* (County Road)
*please be cautious when viewing from public roads...they are open to public traffic, and may have soft shoulders

Delevan NWR Hunter Check Station:

Check station is approximately 5.6 miles northeast from Maxwell
From Interstate 5:

Colusa NWR Auto Tour and Walking Trail:

Traveling north or south on Interstate 5:

  • Exit at Highway 20, in Williams
  • Travel 6.7 miles east on Highway 20
  • Turn right onto O'Hair Road
  • Follow the road to the visitor area at Colusa NWR
  • Click here for a map with directions
     
  • Parts of Colusa NWR are also viewable via:
  • The auto tour route and walking trail off of Highway 20. 
  • From Abel Road (county-maintained road)*
  • From Ohm Road (county-maintained road)*
  • From Ware Road (county-maintained road)*
  • *Please be cautious when viewing from public roads as they are open to public traffic and may have soft shoulders. 

Colusa NWR Hunter Check Station:

Check station is approximately 11.4 miles southeast from Williams (Hwy 20 exit) and 7.6 miles east from Husted Rd exit
From Interstate 5, heading south:


From Interstate 5, heading north:

  • exit at Husted Rd (9 miles north of Arbuckle)
  • go 1.2 miles north on Husted Rd
  • go 2.9 miles east on Abel Rd
  • go 2 miles south on Lonestar Rd
  • go 1.5 miles east on Ware Rd to Check Station gate
  • Click here for a map with directions

Sutter NWR Hunter Check Station:

Check station is approximately 11.2 miles southwest of Yuba City
From Hwy 20, Yuba City:

  • from Hwy 20 in Yuba City, head south on Hwy 99
  • go 5 miles south on Hwy 99
  • go 5.5 miles west on Oswald
  • turn left at Schlag Rd onto gravel road and continue 0.6 miles to Check Station
  • Click here for a map with directions

Sutter NWR Spring Trails (open Feb 15- June 30):

From I-5, at Williams:


From I-5, at Sacramento:

Llano Seco Unit Viewing Platforms and Walking Trail:

Traveling south on I-5:
  • exit at Hwy 32 at Orland
  • go 10 miles east on Hwy 32
  • go 8 miles south on Hwy 45
  • go 5.7 miles east on Ord Ferry Rd
  • go 2.1 miles south on Seven Mile Ln
  • turn right into Steve Thompson North Central Valley WMA/ Llano Seco Unit parking lot
  • Click here for a map with directions
Traveling north on I-5:
  • exit at Road 68 (9.1 miles north of Maxwell)
  • go 4 miles north on Hwy 99W
  • go 9.6 miles east on Road 60/61 to Four Corners
  • continue 5 miles east on Hwy 162
  • go 10.8 miles north on County Rd Z/Seven Mile Ln
  • turn left into Steve Thompson North Central Valley WMA/ Llano Seco Unit parking lot
  • Click here for a map with directions

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Maps/Brochures (Visitor Areas)

Find brochures that include maps of the trails, auto tours and visitor areas for:

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Maps/Brochures (River Units)

Find unit brochures that include maps of the trails, visitor areas and hunting areas.
Find unit-specific regulations, including hunting information, on each brochure.

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Maps (Hunt Areas)

Find maps that show the free roam, assigned pond, and assigned blind areas of Sacramento, Delevan, Colusa and Sutter NWRs.
Find hunting information and refuge-specific regulations on each map.

  • Hunt Area Maps  <-- Click here to find Hunt Area Maps for Sacramento, Delevan, Colusa and Sutter NWRs

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For your driving safety:

1. Use CAUTION....slow down so you can read the small road signs.    
2. Plan additional driving time when there is foggy or rainy weather.   
3. Review driving directions, location map or GPS coordinates
    BEFORE you begin driving - PLAN AHEAD.

The speed limit on the refuges is 15 mph and it is enforced!

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