Horse Creek Meadow Wildlife Area
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(All distances are estimates on this route) From the center of Grants Pass (Where 199, 99, and 238 converge), take Hwy 199 (Redwood Hwy) SW for just under 7 miles to Riverbank Road. Go right (north) on Riverbank road and travel 5.5 miles to Forest Road 2706. Turn left (west) on 2706 and travel for 7.8 miles to Forest Road 2509. Turn right (north) on 2509 and travel .7 miles to a fork. Stay on 2509 by turning left. Travel another 2.3 miles and the road forks again. Stay on 2509 by turning right and traveling 1.3 miles to Forest Road 121. Turn left (west) on 121 (Horse Creek Road) and travel 2 miles to the meadow.
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The Institute For Bird Populations has a banding station here and this location is usually one of the most productive in the whole state. The species diversity here is rivaled by no other test location.
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