Forest Glen Guard Station
Shasta-Trinity National Forest — lakeside, hiking
WEAVERVILLE, CA4.1 (28)
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This historic guard station offers a unique stay in the oldest Forest Service building on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. This charming two-story structure was built in 1916 under the direction of John T. Grey, District Ranger of the Mad River Ranger District on the old Trinity National Forest.
Things to do nearby
Shasta-Trinity National ForestRanger of the Mad RiverSouth Fork Trinity River
Best For
HikersWildlife watchersFamiliesBackpackers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Electric Hookups
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
Year-round
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Forest Glen Guard Station cost per night?+
Forest Glen Guard Station costs $75 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Forest Glen Guard Station open?+
Forest Glen Guard Station is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Forest Glen Guard Station have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Forest Glen Guard Station?+
Forest Glen Guard Station is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Forest Glen Guard Station?+
Forest Glen Guard Station is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Forest Glen Guard Station from the nearest town?+
Forest Glen Guard Station is located in WEAVERVILLE, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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