Canyon Creek Shelter
Canyon Creek Shelter, Mountain hut in Clallam County, United States.
Canyon Creek Shelter stands 21.3 miles southwest of Port Angeles within Olympic National Park, providing shelter for hikers exploring the surrounding wilderness.
The National Park Service constructed this mountain shelter in 1939 during a period of extensive development of recreational facilities across national parks.
The shelter demonstrates the National Park Service rustic architecture, utilizing local materials and design elements that integrate with the natural environment.
Located 0.68 miles from Sol Duc Trailhead at coordinates 47.951753, -123.819919, the shelter functions as an emergency refuge for hikers in remote areas.
This shelter remains the last structure of its architectural type from the 1930s era within this section of Olympic National Park.
Location: Clallam County
Inception: 1939
Architects: National Park Service
Architectural style: National Park Service rustic
GPS coordinates: 47.95175,-123.81992
Latest update: March 16, 2025 00:21
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