Post Creek Guard Station
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Is Post Creek Guard Station open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Shasta-Trinity National Forest. It doesn't name Post Creek Guard Station, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Mud and Ash Creek Area and Road Closure
Agency closure covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-26-13 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Road Closure on Wild Mad Road
Agency closure covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-09 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Trout Creek Bridge Closure Order
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-26-02 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
South Fork Suspension Bridge Closure
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-30 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Ah-Di-Na Area Closure
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-10 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 1 site for cabin campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 4,651 ft
- Near WeavervilleYolla Bolla Ranger District · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Post Creek Guard Station was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps for use as a wildfire lookout. It is now available for recreational use. This historic guard station is eligible for inclusion to the National Register of Historic Places. Guests can drive to Post Creek Guard Station, though much of the trip is on gravel Forest roads, depending upon which route is chosen. This charming cabin offers beautiful views of the nearby mountains and forest. Some amenities are provided, but guests will have to bring supplies and gear. Post Creek Guard Station offers the chance to relish the peace and quiet in a beautiful, secluded location.
- RAT TRAP RIDGEHiking1.4 mi
- South Fork Beegum CreekCanoeing1.6 mi
- Cold Fork RidgeHiking2.3 mi
- Rat Trap Gap (trailhead)Camping2.3 mi
- North Yolla Bolly LakeHiking2.4 mi
- North Fork Beegum Creek CampCamping5.6 mi
- White Rock CampCamping5.8 mi
- East Fork South Fork Trinity RiverCanoeing6.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Rat Trap Gap (trailhead)Camping · ~4 min drive
- Barker CampCamping · ~6 min drive
- North Fork Beegum Creek CampCamping · ~10 min drive
- Beegum Gorge CampCamping · ~10 min drive
- Tomhead Saddle Cg-FCamping · ~14 min drive
- Hawk CampCamping · ~14 min drive
- Basin Gulch Cg-FCamping · ~15 min drive
- Thunder CampCamping · ~19 min drive
- Double CabinsCamping · ~19 min drive
- Flournoy Cabin CampCamping · ~19 min drive
Post Creek Guard Station
1 site for cabin camping
