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Sequoia National Forest
1839 South Newcomb Street
Porterville, CA 93257

559-784-1500

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Cabin and Lookout Rentals


Quaking Aspen Cabin

The Quaking Aspen Cabin is located adjacent to Quaking Aspen Campground within the Giant Sequoia National Monument in the Sequoia National Forest. It is at approximately 7,200 feet in elevation. Nearby trails to hike include the Needles Fire Lookout, Dome Rock, the Trail of 100 Giants, the Freeman Creek Trail, and the Slate Mountain Botanical Area. Fishing is available in nearby Peppermint Creek, within driving distance. Horseback riding is available at the Golden Trout Wilderness Pack Station, also within driving distance.



Enjoying Your Stay:  The cabin sleeps 6 and is equipped with 1 queen-size bed, 1 bunk bed, and a full-size sofa sleeper. The cabin has electricity and running hot/cold water and is heated. Refrigerator and cook stove/range are provided. Pots, pans, plates, cups, glasses, and utensils are provided for 6 persons. Cabin users should provide linens, pillows, blankets, towels, toiletries, and food (including condiments like salt, pepper, etc.). There is a porch and a campfire ring outside. Suggested additional items would be toilet paper, paper towels, tinfoil and baggies and dish cloths or towels, wood for the outside fire-ring, camp chairs for sitting around the campfire or on the porch, a flashlight, camera, binoculars, and insect repellant.


Your Responsibilities:  The person holding the reservation must accompany the group and be at least 18 years of age. There is a 2 night minimum stay on weekends. There is a 3 night minimum stay on holiday weekends. We ask that you bring trash bags to take your RECYCLABLE'S back with you. We also ask that appliances be turned off, no water be left running, and the cabin is left "clean as a whistle," just like you found it or better, ready for the next occupants! Cleaning tools and supplies are provided for your convenience. If you bring pets, please keep them on a leash while outside the cabin and sweep and vacuum up all pet hair inside the cabin. This campground and cabin area is frequented by black bears. Please keep all food and scented items in the closed/locked cabin or inside your vehicle when unattended.


Reservations:  Reservations for the cabin should be made through the National Recreation Reservation Service (NRRS) 1-877-444-6777 or www.reserveUSA.com.


Getting There:  From Porterville take Highway 190 East to Springville. Continue from Springville approximately 28 miles to the Quaking Aspen Campground. Driving time from Springville is approximately 1 hour.


For more information about the cabin, please call (559) 539-3004 or (559) 539-2607.

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