Mountain Home Guard Station Rental Cabin

The Mountain Home Guard Station Cabin rental is under a forest issued closure until further notice.

The cabin is situated in the Sequoia National Monument, home to the world's largest tree, the Giant Sequoia. The cabin is on the edges of the Golden Trout Wilderness and close to the Tule River.
The Mountain Home Guard Station sits in a cluster of firs, pines and Giant Sequoia in the Sequoia National Monument in the Sequoia National Forest at an elevation of 6,000 feet. The cabin is a two-hour drive from Bakersfield, California.
The Guard Station was built in the early 1930's by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCCs) as a residence for Forest Service fire patrolmen stationed in the area.The exterior is constructed of redwood board over diagonal sheeting nailed to a standard wooden frame. The cabin still has many original features, including kitchen cabinets and wood floors.
The nearest store is one hour away, in Springsville, so guests must plan accordingly for their stay.
There are numerous recreational options, including horseback riding from the nearby Balch Park Pack Station, hunting, mountain biking and hiking. For fishing enthusiasts, there are several nearby ponds and and the Tule River.

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