About
Summit Guard Station Bunkhouse sets the stage for a truly relaxing getaway. Located on the breaks of Meacham Canyon in Umatilla National Forest, spectacular views of the Blue Mountains are guaranteed. The rustic bunkhouse, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, dates back to 1938. The site of the cabin was the Summit Ranger Station in 1908, when the land was part of the Wenaha National Forest. Wenaha was one of the first national forests in the country, established in 1907. It was renamed Umatilla National Forest in 1920. Entry to cabin is by combination lock; please call the Walla Walla Ranger District prior to arrival at (509) 522-6290, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Please contact ranger district prior to arrival for updated restrictions and weather conditions Please bring garbage bags; this is a "pack in-pack out" facility No water available; bring enough for drinking, cooking and washing No horses or livestock allowed For current fire restrictions click here or call ranger district Guests should be aware that there is a risk of exposure to hantavirus when visiting remote cabins; click here to learn more Don’t Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Essentials
- BBQ
- Fire Pit
- Picnic Table
- Propane
- Restroom
