The rare and treasured art of wildlife watching has been redefined in the UL Bend Wildlife Refuge. It is one of the remote areas in Montana where elk still occupy their native prairie year round. Wildlife viewers may also see deer, pronghorn antelope, birds, prairie dogs, and bighorn sheep in this area. The Charles M. Russell Nat. Wildlife Refuge surrounds the UL Bend area. Visitors must be prepare to travel rough roads. It is advisable to consult weather and road conditions before traveling to the refuge from either Zortman or Malta.