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Visiting Hours - Deer Parks Wildlife
Mitigation Complex is open year-round and
has no established visiting hours. Schools
and other groups are encouraged to visit
Deer Parks.
Access for the Disabled - For persons with
disabilities, access within Deer Parks varies
by area. Visitors with special needs are
encouraged to contact management
personnel to determine which area(s) are
most suitable for disabled visitors. In all
cases, visitors are encouraged to assess their
own abilities before entering Deer Parks.
Vehicles/Parking - Use of motorized
vehicles, is permitted only on designated
roadways shown on this brochure map.
These restrictions protect area vegetation,
minimize wildlife disturbance, and improve
hunting experiences and success. Please
park only in designated areas.
Boating - Boating on the Snake River is
aided by the Beaver Dick Sportsman’s
Access, the Menan Boat Ramp, and the
MikeWalker Boat Ramp east of Roberts.
Boat Restrictions - No motorized
watercraft are allowed on Butte Slough or
other sloughs. This restriction protects
waterfowl that are nesting or raising young
on these confined bodies of water. Area
closures may occur seasonally to protect
nesting Bald Eagles and waterfowl, and
these closures are clearly signed.
Wildlife Observation/Photography -
Deer Parks provides excellent
opportunities to view wildlife, particularly
waterfowl and songbirds. Visitors are
welcome to hike throughout the area for
wildlife viewing and photography
purposes.
Hunting/Fishing - Both hunting and
fishing are allowed on Deer Parks, but
specific rules and access to some locations
may change from year to year. Consult
current hunting and fishing regulations for
more details.
Camping - Camping is not permitted on
the Deer Parks Complex.
Fires/Firewood Cutting - Fires are not
allowed on Deer Parks. Firewood cutting
and removal of materials from their natural
setting are prohibited.
Pets - Pets must be leashed or under close
control at all times on Deer Parks, with the
exception of bird dogs during hunting
seasons. The release or abandonment of
domestic animals on Deer Parks is
prohibited.
Blinds - Concealment blinds for hunting
and photography purposes may be erected
for day use only and may not be left
overnight. Blinds established on site may
use natural materials as long as the soil is
undisturbed, woody cover is not cut or
altered, and artificial fasteners and
materials are not left at the blind. All
blinds shall be available to the public on a
“first come, first served” basis.
For more information regarding your visit to the Deer
Parks Wildlife Mitigation Complex, contact:
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
3595 E. 960 N.
Menan, ID 83434
(208) 754-4435
OR
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1515 Lincoln Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7290
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