Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge
Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge is part of the chain of barrier islands that lie along the Atlantic Flyway, providing seasonal habitat for a variety of migratory birds.
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Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge Details
Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge is part of the chain of barrier islands that lie along the Atlantic Flyway, providing seasonal habitat for a variety of migratory birds. The island refuge encompasses 10,053 acres and includes beaches with rolling dunes, live oak woodlands, slash pine woodlands and salt marshes. It is known for its dirt road hiking trails and miles of natural beach, which provide excellent wildlife hikes. Other popular activities include birdwatching, and beach combing.
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