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Antlers Guard Station Cabin

9 mi southwest of Sumpter, OR · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Antlers Guard Station Cabin

Antlers Guard Station was built in 1935 for the fire crews who patrolled Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. The Forest Roads were not yet well developed, and it was impractical for crews to travel daily between the remote parts of the forest and the ranger station. The Civilian Conservation Corps built this structure to allow crews to stay where they worked. Antlers Guard Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. Guests who stay at Antlers Guard Station can still get away from it all while enjoying the basic comforts of home. The cabin is accessible by car. This cabin is popular with rock hounds, botanists, hikers, mountain bikers, hunters, and ATV riders. Anglers can fish for trout in the North Fork Burnt River. Antlers Guard Station is a cozy, rustic cabin with 2 small rooms. The combined living room and bedroom is furnished with a double futon and 2 sets…

  • Fees: Payment in full will be charged to your credit card upon completion of the reservation. A $10.00 non-refundable on line reservation fee may…
  • Season: May – October
  • Managed by: Wallowa Whitman National Forest, FS
  • Where: 9 mi southwest of Sumpter, OR · 44.63361, -118.2875

Things to do:

FishingHorseback ridingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingHuntingHistory & culture

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

36°
17°Jan
41°
19°Feb
48°
25°Mar
55°
29°Apr
64°
35°May
72°
40°Jun
83°
46°Jul
83°
45°Aug
74°
38°Sep
59°
30°Oct
43°
24°Nov
34°
17°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Antlers Guard Station Cabin from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.