Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin
Seneca, Oregon · 4,941 ft · In Malheur National Forest
Photos: USFS
Wildfire 28 mi S: Second Flat, 105,854 acres, 99% contained
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,941 ft (1,506 m)4,941 ft1,506 m
Sites1
Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
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About
Overview
Deer Creek Guard Station is located approximately 31 miles from the town of John Day, in central Oregon. It is in a beautiful, quiet location, off the beaten path. From sunup to sundown, the cabin affords opportunities for adventure in exploring, viewing wildlife, or just relaxing and enjoying the wonders of nature all around.
The cabin is larger than some, is furnished and offers many comforts. It can be accessed by vehicle. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.Recreation
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 2% chance of rain59°34°
- ThuSunny66°40°
- FriSunny68°39°
- SatSunny64°34°
- SunSunny62°36°
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Location and contact
Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities
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