Harvey West Cabin

Overview

The Harvey West Cabin is located on the Silver Fork of the American River. The cabin is easily access from Silver Fork Road. The cabin has beds for 12 and can accommodate an additional eight on the floor or on the large front deck.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Cabin

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

530-644-2324

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Harvey West Cabin, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Rockbound TrailheadTrailhead · 6.7 mi from campShow on map
• Pyramid Creek TrailheadTrailhead · 9.0 mi from camp

  The Twin Bridges trailhead or Pyramid Creek trailhead is located off U.S. Wikipedia

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• PCT - California Section KHike · 59.2 mi long · Long-distance trail · 10.7 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Echo Lake to Donner Summit.

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• Tahoe Rim TrailHike · 167.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 10.8 mi from camp

  The Tahoe Rim Trail is a 170-mile long-distance hiking trail that forms a loop around the Lake Tahoe Basin in the Sierra Nevada and ranges of Nevada and California in the United States. Wikipedia

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• Tahoe Rim TrailHike · 167.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 10.8 mi from camp

  The Tahoe Rim Trail is a 170-mile long-distance hiking trail that forms a loop around the Lake Tahoe Basin in the Sierra Nevada and ranges of Nevada and California in the United States. Wikipedia

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• Shealor LakesHike · 1.3 mi long · 9.8 mi from camp

  A loop trail.

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Mountain biking

• Ice House Mountain Bike TrailBike ride · 11.1 mi long · 4.8 mi from campShow on map
• Union Valley South Shore Mountain Bike TrailBike ride · 6.6 mi long · 8.6 mi from campShow on map
• Tahoe Rim TrailBike ride · 105.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 14.1 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Tahoe Rim Trail Association.

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• Tahoe Rim TrailBike ride · 105.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 14.1 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Tahoe Rim Trail Association.

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Scenic sights

• Eagle RockPeak · 6,224 ft · 1.0 mi from campShow on map
• SugarloafPeak · 4,875 ft · 2.4 mi from campShow on map
• Lover's LeapViewpoint · 8.1 mi from campShow on map
• Big HillViewpoint · 9.4 mi from campShow on map
• Horsetail FallsWaterfall · 9.7 mi from camp

  Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness of El Dorado County, California, United States. Wikipedia

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Climbing and snow sports

• Lower SpireClimbing · 2.8 mi from campShow on map
• Middle SpireClimbing · 2.8 mi from campShow on map
• Upper SpireClimbing · 2.8 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.