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Godman Guard Station
18 mi southeast of Dayton, WA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
About Godman Guard Station
Godman Guard Station was built in 1933-34 as part of an administrative complex and sits just outside the impressive Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness. This two-story, wood frame structure is surrounded by tall timbers such as Grand fir, Douglas fir, Engelmann spruce, Lodgepole pine, and subalpine fir. The complex is adjacent to the historic Godman Campground built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The cabin is located about 28 miles from Dayton, Washington in the Umatilla National Forest. Weather permitting, the cabin is typically accessible by automobile from June to November. Winter access requires skis, snowshoes or snowmobiles. A groomed snowmobile trail passes by the cabin. Visitors to Godman Guard Station have access to many recreation opportunities. **Hiking:** Step out of the Godman Guard Station and into the backyard of the [Wenaha-Tucannon…
- Fees: It is $60 per night from May 1 through September 30, and $75 per night from October 1 through April 30, with a maximum of eight occupants.…
- Season: Year Round
- Managed by: Umatilla National Forest, FS
- Where: 18 mi southeast of Dayton, WA · 46.1005, -117.7852
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godman-Teepee | ATV road | at camp | 6.4 mi |
| Meadow Creek ATV | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.2 mi | 8.2 mi |
| Middle Point Ridge OHV | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | 6.1 mi |
| Meadow Creek Spur ATV | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.4 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Little Turkey Tail Rock Pit | ATV road | 1.8 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Touchet Middle Tie Motorcycle | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.9 mi | 1.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Godman Campground/Trailhead 0.1 mi
- Midway Campground 4.7 mi
- Panjab Campground 8.1 mi
- W. T. Wooten Campground 11 8.1 mi
- Ladybug Campground 8.5 mi
- Dispersed spot · 22 mi SE of Dayton 8.8 mi