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At Naturehills, we embrace nature. Below you will find a list of state parks in Trout Lake we have compiled for you.
GOVT MINERAL SPRINGS GUARD STA (WA)
Description
This newly restored Forest Guard Station was built in 1937 by the Civilian Conservation Corp. Nestled in a grove of towering old-growth conifer trees, it is within easy walking distance of Trapper Creek Wilderness and less than an hour's drive to Indian Heaven Wilderness and the Pacific Crest Trail in the summer. There are many recreational opportunities within close proximity of the Guard Station. Depending on the time of year, fishing, hiking, biking, mushroom and huckleberry picking, hunting and winter sport activities are abundant. Nearby fishing opportunities include Spring Chinook fishing on the Wind River (below Carson National Fish Hatchery) approximately April - June, and lake fishing for Brown and Brook trout in Soda Peaks Lake, June through September, in Trapper Creek Wilderness. The Guard Station is located between Mt. St Helens National Volcanic Monument and the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area--great for day trips . The two-storied cabin can accommodate nine visitors. The lower floor has a large kitchen with a propane stove, a dining room, and a living room with a fireplace and two futon couches that fold down into double beds. Two upstairs bedrooms can accommodate five, with two single beds in one bedroom and one bunkbed that sleeps three in a second bedroom. Propane heat, lights and a cooking stove are provided along with wood for the fireplace. Pots, pans, dishes and utensils are provided. Bedding and other linens are not provided. The cabin is located 15 miles north of Carson, Washington, accessed by the Wind River Highway (Hwy 30) and Forest Road 3065. During the snow-free months, you can drive directly to the Guard Station. During the winter, it is an easy 10 minute trip via snow shoes or skiis from the junction of the Wind River Road and Forest Road 3065.
2455 HWY 141
TROUT LAKE,WA,98650
Phone: 509-395-3400
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- Biking
- Boating
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Hunting
Directions
From Interstate 84, take the Cascade Locks Exit 44 and cross the Bridge of the Gods (toll bridge) to Hwy 14 in Washington State. Turn east (right) on Hwy 14 and drive five miles to the Carson junction with the the Wind River Highway. Follow the Wind River Highway through Carson and northwest approximately 14 miles to the Carson National Fish Hatchery. Continue northwest for one mile on Forest Road 3065 to the entrance for Government Mineral Springs recreation site. From approximately April 15 to November 1, the cabin is usually accessible by vehicle. During the winter season, the cabin is a 1/2 mile trek (skiis, snowshoes or snowmobiles) from the parking area. Sno*Park permits are required from December 1 through April 1 for each vehicle. Washington Sno*Park passes are required for Washington State vehicles; out-of-state Sno*Park passes (Idaho, Oregon) will be honored for out-of-state vehicles.
PETERSON PRAIRIE GUARD STATION (WA)
Description
Peterson Prairie Guard Station was built in 1926 as a fire guard station. It's an 18'x24' rustic cabin with one bedroom, small kitchen area, living room with a fireplace/wood insert and propane lighting and heating. The Guard Station sleeps six: There's one double bed in the small bedroom, and two futon couches in the living room that fold down to make double beds. The Guard Station comes supplied with a two-burner cooktop, pots and pans, dishes and utensils. Renters need to provide their own bedding and other linens. The cabin is located seven miles from Trout Lake, Washington, along Forest Road 24. During the snow-free months (typically June-October) you can drive directly to the cabin. The road to the cabin is closed to wheeled vehicles December 1 through April. Cabin renters park their vehicles at the Atkisson Sno*Park and ski, snowshoe or snowmobile an easy 2 1/2 miles to the Guard Station. A Sno*Park permit is required December 1 through April 1 for each parked vehicle. There are many recreational opportunities within close proximity of the Guard Station. Depending on the time of year, hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, and mushroom and huckleberry picking activities are abundant during the snow-free months (typically June through October).The Pacific Crest Trail, Indian Heaven Wilderness, and Mt. Adams Wilderness are all within easy driving distance to enjoy during your visit. Many other trails and points of interest are very close by, too. Atkisson Sno*Park is approximately 2 1/2 miles from the Guard Station and serves as a portal to the Forest's network of 95 miles of groomed snowmobile trails. There are also three signed, ungroomed cross-country ski loops from the Atkisson Sno*Park, offering loop opportunities of 4 to 11 miles. Portions of these loops overlap with each other and the snowmobile trail network. Total net mileage of signed ski trails is 9.7 miles.
2455 HWY 141
TROUT LAKE,WA,98650
Phone: 509-395-3400
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- Biking
- Boating
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Hunting
Directions
From Interstate 84 take the Hood River/White Salmon exit (Exit 64) and cross the toll bridge to Washington State. Turn left onto Washington State Highway 14, heading west for 1.5 miles to the "Alternative Hwy 141." Turn right and follow along the White Salmon River until you reach Hwy 141. Continue north on Hwy 141 for approximately 20 miles to the town of Trout Lake. Continue past the Mt. Adams Ranger Station office for approximately 5 miles until you reach the Atkisson Sno*Park. (Signs to the Sno*Park are posted in the winter.) Park here when there is snow on the ground and ski, snowshoe, or snowmobile approximately 2.5 miles to the cabin, (located about 1/2 mile past the first entrance to the Peterson Prairie Campground on the south side of the road) following Forest Road 24. The road is closed to wheeled traffic from December 1 through April 1, irrespective of snow conditions. Sno*Park permits are required for parking in the Sno*Park from December 1 through April 1.
