Facility Rules and Policies

Rules and information pertaining to the Lacassine NWR

Refuge Rules and Regulations

For all emergencies on the refuge, please call 911. 

To report refuge violations call the administrative office at (337) 774-5923 or the USbet365下载ios 鈥淭urn-in poachers鈥 line at 1-844-NWR-TIPS (697-8477) or email NWR_TIPS@bet365下载ios.GOV

Refuge property is marked on the outside boundary with yellow paint hash marks and blue goose boundary signs.

  • The Refuge is open daylight hours only, with the exception of permitted hunting seasons.
  • There is no camping, nor are campfires permitted on the refuge.
  • Refuge signs define refuge boundaries. 
  • Pets are always welcome as long as they are on a leash. 
  • Bicycling is permitted on established roads but not on hiking trails.
  • Firearms are permitted on the refuge in accordance with state and local law.
  • Collecting plants or artifacts is prohibited on the refuge, including rocks.
  • Disturbing or feeding wildlife is not allowed.
  • ATV鈥檚 and UTV鈥檚 are prohibited.
  • Use of artificial lights, including vehicle lights, to observe wildlife is not allowed.
  • Alcohol is prohibited on all areas of Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge.
  • There are no public restrooms, so plan ahead!