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SUNSHINE GUARD STATION

Malheur National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundMalheur National ForestOregon⭐ 3.8 (34)
SUNSHINE GUARD STATION
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About Sunshine Guard Station

Sunshine Guard Station is situated along John Day River in the Malheur National Forest at an elevation of 3,700 feet, about 43 miles northeast of John Day, Oregon. The former guard station was built in 1936 and until the 1990s was used alternatively as a bunkhouse or a work station for fireguards. The guard station can be accessed by vehicle. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and mu…

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