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Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge is the largest protected area of natural habitat left in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

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Mar 31, 2024
Large NWR with good flat trails. We saw lots of birds, deer, antelope, and a bobcat. Be prepared for ticks and chiggers. Wear good walking boots for thorns etc. the wildlife drive is closed to autos,… Full review by Tom O
Mar 11, 2023
I’m looking at the pics on this site and don’t know where they were taken. We had two hours of dropping covered trails (lakeside/kidney/gator) with minimal animals. Terrible trail marking and map. B… Full review by skimmy1314
Feb 19, 2023
We went at a time when the visitor center should have been open but it was not. There were no maps available. There was a QR code on the door to download a map but since the cell signal was so weak… Full review by 721henrya

Questions & answers

Q:
Mom is 90 and we are birders. Is the tram running in April and what is the cost
A:
Our tram ended early this year due to planned construction on the tour route. Birding tours on a bus end April 7. Call us for more info or to make a reservation for the tour. 956-748-3607
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What progress is being made on survey work and a land transfer necessary to begin constriction and reopen the …
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What progress is being made on survey work and a land transfer necessary to begin constriction and reopen the wonderful Bayside Drive to private vehicles since the January 2017 announcement?
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according to the guide, she stated the closure was indefinite. the reasoning was because a number of protected ocelots had been killed by traffic going faster than this listed speed limit.
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directions from harlingen area
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San Jose Rd to buena vista takes you right there.
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Answer by Susie P · Mar 7, 2017
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What days of the week are the tram tours offered in February and March?
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Check their website as its been effected by the weather. It had ben thurs-sat or fri/sat. When I was there last week
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is the bayside loop drive open yet?
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Not to public vehicles. Only to the parks bus or tram.
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What is the status of my CITES permit?
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For all CITES-related inquiries or permitting questions, contact the Division of Management Authority:
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