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Currier Guard Station

23 mi north of Bly, OR · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Currier Guard Station

Historic Currier Guard Station is nestled in a scattering of fir, pine and aspen, providing an ideal setting for guests seeking relaxation and recreation in the Fremont-Winema National Forest. The guard station was named after a local ranch owner, and was constructed in 1933 as an out station for the Paisley Ranger District to house forest fire prevention and suppression crews in the field. Fire crews occupied the station seasonally until the early 1990s. Today, the cabin offers guests a secluded getaway in a landscape abundant with wildlife and nature. Although the cabin provides some amenities for those seeking a comfortable lodging experience, guests must bring several of their own supplies. Currier Guard Station is a wonderful location for hiking, fishing, horseback riding and biking in summer and early fall. The cabin is located one mile north of the Sycan Wild and Scenic River, a…

  • Season: 06/15 – 10/15
  • Managed by: Fremont-Winema National Forest, FS
  • Where: 23 mi north of Bly, OR · 42.7116, -120.9069

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBikingWildlife & birdingHuntingHistory & culture

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

Weather by month

37°
23°Jan
38°
22°Feb
42°
24°Mar
48°
27°Apr
57°
34°May
66°
39°Jun
77°
48°Jul
76°
47°Aug
68°
42°Sep
55°
34°Oct
42°
26°Nov
35°
21°Dec

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

See Currier Guard Station from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
3312A Currier CpATV roadat camp0.7 mi
FR 3000021ATV road0.3 mi4.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

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.