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You want high-elevation seclusion during fall elk rut season with minimal crowds and strong privacy.
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5 FOREST SERVICE RD.
You want high-elevation seclusion during fall elk rut season with minimal crowds and strong privacy.
You need electric hookups, running water, or want to avoid freezing overnight temperatures and summer deer flies.
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Best season: fall. Fall offers the best combination of clear, crisp weather and spectacular alpine color — expect sunny days in the 35–55°F range with nights commonly dipping below freezing (20–30°F) beginning in October. Trails are at their driest and views are sharp, making hiking, wildlife viewing (elk rut), and photography peak experiences; insect pressure is minimal and crowds are very low except during hunting weekends. Be aware that some roads and services may begin to close as early snow arrives, so plan a Peak months: September, October, August, July Avoid: December, January, February, March
Fall cited as best: dry trails, sharp views, cool temps, elk rut and reduced insects.
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The cabin is equipped with a set of bunk beds with foam pads that sleep up to two people, a propane cook stove, basic cooking utensils, a propane lantern, wood heat stove, broom, dustpan and basic cleaning supplies. Firewood is provided, stacked under the trees behind the cabin. A primitive outhouse is located 100 feet west of the cabin.
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