Murderer's Creek Guard Station

About Murderer's Creek Guard Station

Murderer’s Creek was named in the 1860s, or so the story goes, after a party of eight prospectors who were exploring its banks were murdered. This place is nice retreat for a couple or individual and a fun opportunity to imagine the life of the early day Forest rangers! This historic Guard Station is one of the oldest standing buildings on the Malheur National Forest. Setting just off of Forest Road 21 this cabin affords great access to local trails, bird watching, hunting and many more outdoor adventures. Within a few miles of the guard station visitors can enjoy hiking opportunities at the [Cedar Grove Botanical Area](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/malheur/recarea/?recid=39928), [Fields Peak Trail 212](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/malheur/recarea/?recid=39952), [McClellan Mountain Trail 216](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/malheur/recarea/?recid=39972) and [Riley Creek Trail…

• Fees: $50 per night per group, with a maximum of two occupants in the cabin. the rental fee also allows parking for one RV in the driveway. Fees…
• Season: May 6 – November 15
• Managed by: USFS - Malheur National Forest
• Where: 13 mi southwest of Mount Vernon, OR · 44.26129, -119.27571

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