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Step Back in Time: Adventure Near Chinook Pass | Aug 15-18

Join us for a unique getaway at the historic American River Guard Station, nestled in the heart of the Central Cascades along the scenic Mather Memorial Parkway. This charming, Depression-era rustic cabin offers a cozy retreat surrounded by old-growth forests, pristine wilderness, and abundant wildlife.

📅 Dates: Aug 15-17
📍 American River Guard Station, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
⚠️ Only 8 Spots Available!– Please RSVP to secure your spot! 💚🏕

⚠️ Ticket sale ends on July 30th, and if all tickets are not sold by July 30th, the event might be canceled on Aug 1st

 

What to Expect 🏡🌲

✔️ Stay in a beautifully restored historic cabin with modern amenities
✔️ Explore lush forests & scenic hiking trails in the William O. Douglas & Norse Peak Wilderness Areas
✔️ Reconnect with nature – Spot deer, elk, eagles, and maybe even a pine marten!
✔️ Cozy up by the wood stove and enjoy peaceful evenings under the stars
✔️ Adventure awaits – Hike, bike, fish, snowshoe, or simply relax

Weekend Highlights

🏕 Rustic Cabin Stay – Fully equipped with electricity, a wood stove, and cozy sleeping arrangements
🌿 Day Hiking – Explore lush valleys, mountain peaks, and scenic waterfalls
🚴 Mountain Biking & Horseback Riding – Trails leading into deep wilderness
🎣 Fishing & Boating – Enjoy time on nearby Bumping Lake
❄️ Winter Activities – Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling opportunities

Cabin Amenities

🔥 Wood Stove & Space Heaters for warmth
🍽 Fully Equipped Kitchen with cooking essentials
🌌 Outdoor Fire Ring & Picnic Table for starlit gatherings
🚽 Restored Historic Outhouse
🚰 No running water – bring your own (summer water available at Cedar Spring Campground)

Trip Details

🕖 Meeting Point & Time: TBD
🚗 Carpooling: TBD
🎟 Permits/Parking: None but need a pass for Mt Rainier 

🌟 Unplug, relax, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and history of the Central Cascades!

🔹 RSVP now for this one-of-a-kind wilderness retreat! 💚✨

  • RSVP By : July 31, 2025
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Date
Aug 15 - 17 2025
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All Day
Cost
$50.00
Location
Chinook Pass
489-89 NF-1800, Naches, WA 98937

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