Bear Springs Shelter & Day Use
Bear Springs Day Use Area is a spacious, secluded site located on Indian Creek at the border with the Warm Springs Reservation. It's easily accessible from Highway 216. Bear Springs Shelter is located with the day-use area, adjacent to Bear Springs Group Campground.
Site has little to no cell service.
General Information
TBD - 9/30/2024
Open 24 hours/day
The only recreation pass accepted in lieu of the $10 day-use fee payment is the $30 Annual Northwest Forest Pass.
Day Use: $10/Vehicle/Day; $75/Shelter Site/Day. Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK.
This site is operated by a concessionaire, Alaska Recreational Management.
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 45.1148
Longitude: -121.1148
Directions
From Pine Grove: Travel west on Highway 216 across the forest boundary and through a short section of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation.
From Sandy: Travel east on Highway 26 for 48 miles to the Highway 26/I-216 junctions. Turn left onto I-216 and travel east for 4 and 1/4 miles. Turn Right at Bear Springs campground.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Recreation Opportunities
Picnicking
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
