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Wicky Shelter

dispersed · WA

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This site is a small camping area with a lean-to shelter and a fire ring. It is located in an attractive wooded area on the south flank of Mt. Adams. It is popular for winter recreation. A trail that is part of the Gotchen Creek Trail complex used for equestrian use, mountain bikes, and hiking runs near the shelter. RV 's may park in front of the shelter. There are no actual campsites here, but there are places for tent camping.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • trailhead

    Upper Buck Creek Th

    2.0 mi
  • attraction

    Viewpoint

    5.6 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: N716 in Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/2/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.