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Waterhouse TH
Area Status: Unreachable
Waterhouse Trailhead
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Summit Ranger District (HWY 108) 11/8/2024: Herring Creek is now open. Stanislaus National Forest Order No. STF-16-2024-11, dated October 11, 2024, is hereby terminated. |
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| Reservations: | No reservation is required to use this trailhead. The trail leads directly into a Wilderness Area where a FREE wilderness permit is REQUIRED anytime a person or group travels OVERNIGHT. For overnight wilderness trips on the Stanislaus (into the Emigrant, Carson-Iceberg, or Mokelumne Wilderness), visitors must obtain a permit from the Summit Ranger Station (in person during office hours or self issue after hours). |
| Area Amenities: |
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| Fees: | No fee for Wilderness Permit. |
| Permit Info: | A Wilderness permit is required for overnight camping within the Wilderness. |
| Open Season: | May - December |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | Read your Wilderness Permit for regulations. |
| Water: | No Potable Water |
| Restroom: | No Toilet |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |