Wing Ridge Camp

Wing Ridge Camp sits at 7300 ft beside the EagleCap Wilderness Area Boundary. No Snomos. Approach from the Wallowas’ highest Snopark at 6200ft  Salt Creek Summit. Follow the SnoPark signs from Joseph east on Imnaha Hwy 7.5 miles and take a right onto FS39 rd Wallowa Mountain Loop 10 miles to SCS parking lot. Skiers park along westside of center island please. Skin-in from the car 1.8 miles with a 1000 ft elevation gain to camp. There is a common 20 ft diameter kitchen yurt outfitted with all necessary accoutrements, but no oven. There are also two sleep wall tents, two latrines, and a shared sauna( yurt inside a yurt steamer). Water is made by snowmelt in the winter or walk down to summer spring. Summer does provide a spring below camp on the approach trail. Ask for OnX map link for trail access options. Cell service just east of camp.

WR GPS:( N45.20376 W117.09347)

The Details

• Hut fees:
  • Flatrate $450 per night minimum booking for up to 6 in no-share sleep wall tent, common kitchen yurt and sauna. $900/night for exclusive use of camp up to 12.
• Portering one-way $4/lb
• 50% Deposit Confirms Reservation
• Balance due November 1 OR Forfeit Deposit
• Payments accepted through Venmo @RiverGuideCb or paypal.me/yurtmiester
• 0730 Trip Briefing day of departure over breakfast at Blythe Cricket Bistro downtown Joseph, 97846
• Liability Release Required
• Sno-Park Permits are Required: Follow this link to purchase. Permit link at bottom of page under “Permits”

Important Docs

• Wing Ridge SOP
• Wilderness Discussion
• Yurty Tings To Do
• Wing Ridge Map
• Wing Ridge Approach
• Wing Ridge DIY Checkout
• Gear List
• Hut Supplies
• Emergency Response

Information Resources

• Closest SnoTel Website
• WxForcast Website
  • Digital Pt Forecast
• Wallowa Avalanche Center

How to find available dates on the Calendar:

Calendar’s blocked dates indicate night between is reserved. So you can arrive the last blocked day. Or, you can join existing block when you see (#-open). Otherwise, no blocks means night between is open.