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PORTAL BUNKHOUSE
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Nearby trails
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Activities
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Campgrounds
About PORTAL BUNKHOUSE
The Portal Bunkhouse is a two-room cabin located one mile west of Portal, Arizona. Constructed in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, the Bunkhouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The structure is one of the finest remaining examples of river-cobble masonry construction from that era. Reservations can be made at Recreation.gov. Cabin amenities include drinking water, full kitchen, bathroom with shower, beds, and a separate dining room.
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PORTAL BUNKHOUSE
Sun & Moon
1:16 PM
Sunrise
7:05 PM
Solar Noon
12:53 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 1:49 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:20 AM
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Waning Crescent
1% illuminated
Live11h 36m of daylight
PORTAL BUNKHOUSE
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
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Off Season
October — October conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Portal Trail
easy · 0.56 mi · 119 ft gain
McCord Trail
hard · 1.86 mi · 2264 ft gain
Cathedral Rock Trail
moderate · 1 mi · 820 ft gain
Sunny Flat
easy · 2.49 mi · 18 ft gain
Hummingbird Spring Trail
easy · 5.92 mi · 1754 ft gain
South Fork Trail #243
hard · 27.56 mi · 6402 ft gain
Deergrass Canyon Trail
easy · 0.33 mi · 121 ft gain
Crystal Cave Trail
easy · 0.33 mi · 123 ft gain
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