📜 Trailside hut in California's Round Valley, a memorial to Peter Grubb.
🔍 Built in 1938-39 by the Sierra Club, popular for hikers and winter sports.
❄️ Shelter with woodstove, popular for winter snowshoe/ski trips
🚶 Located just west of the Pacific Crest Trail, great for weary hikers
🏞️ Access to day trips to Paradise Valley, Basin Peak, Castle Peak, Sand Ridge Lake
🌲 Good instructional and practice area for skiers
⚠️ Not accessible by motor vehicle, requires hiking/skiing/snowshoeing
🚗 Winter parking requires Sno-Park permit
🔒 Reservation system in place, not first-come, first-served anymore
🗺️ Route poorly marked by orange triangles, use Norden 7-1/2′ quad topo map.
🔥 Cabin is kept stocked with firewood.
📞 Check website for reservation details.
Overnight parking at California Sno-Park (Boreal-Castle Peak exit on I-80). Small informal parking area at road end in summer (high-clearance 4WD useful).
Detached outhouse available.
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