The Long Way
Baker County
A small building near a line of trees and an empty paved area under a clear blue sky.
Plate I. Short Creek Guard Station. From fs.usda.gov
A small cabin stands surrounded by pine trees and a wooden fence.
Plate II. Exterior view, Short Creek Guard Station. From recreation.gov
A small red cabin with a white metal roof stands in a wooded area.
Plate III. Short Creek Guard Station cabin. From fs.usda.gov
A photo showing the interior of a cabin with wooden furniture.
Plate IV. Cabin interior, Short Creek Guard Station. From recreation.gov
A photograph showing the interior of a kitchen with white cabinets and a refrigerator.
Plate V. Kitchen area, Short Creek Guard Station. From recreation.gov
A rustic wooden bed and chair inside a room.
Plate VI. Bedroom, Short Creek Guard Station. From recreation.gov
A bathroom interior with a toilet and shower curtain.
Plate VII. Bathroom, Short Creek Guard Station. From recreation.gov

Short Creek Guard Station

Prairie City, Baker County, Oregon. Cabin rental; Open June - October.

Details

Map. Prairie City, Baker County, Oregon. Larger map
Where
Prairie City, Baker County, OR. No street address stated. Directions
When
Check-in time is 4:00 pm pst, and Check-out time is 1:00 pm pst.
Getting there
From the town of Prairie City, OR., turn onto South Main Street to the junction with Bridge Street, then left onto Bridge Street, past the local cemetery. The road changes to County Road 62, about 7 miles to the junction with Forest Road 13.
Fees
$60 per night.
Access
Site Open.
Walk-in or reserve
Reserve through Recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777.
Phone
541-820-3800
Website
recreation.gov
Managed by
Prairie City Ranger District.
Coordinates
44.265925, -118.39700555.

A three-room rustic cabin about 20 miles from Prairie City with one queen bed, kitchen/living room, a bedroom, and a bathroom.

Sources

  1. recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233248
  2. recreation.gov/camping/campsites/82415
  3. fs.usda.gov/r06/malheur/recreation/short-creek-guard-station
  4. fs.usda.gov/r06/malheur/recreation/cabin-rentals
  5. fs.usda.gov/r06/malheur/recreation/groups/prairie-city-ranger-district