Fuji Shelter
Closed for overnight stays until November 15. The shelter operates seasonally from November 15 through April 30. Maximum stay is 3 nights. The shelter cannot be reserved and must be shared with other visitors. An Oregon State Sno-Park Permit is required for access.
Alcohol Prohibitions
This Order describes acts that are prohibited upon lands, roads and trails within the National Forest System administered by the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region in regards to alcoholic beverages.
Aquatic Invasive Species
This Order prohibits 1) possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic invasive animal species AND 2) prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic or riparian invasive plant species - on National Forest System lands in the Pacific Northwest Region as specified in the Order.
Restrictions on Use of Forage and Mulch Products
This Order prohibits unloading, storing, or using any straw, hay, grain, seed, or other forage or mulch products that are not state-certified weed free on the National Forest System lands, roads or trails in any Closure Area as specific in the Order. Some examples of these include hay bales, hay…
About
Fuji Shelter is a primitive backcountry shelter in the Willamette National Forest, situated at approximately 5,600 feet elevation with commanding views of Diamond Peak and Salt Creek Canyon. The shelter provides winter access to numerous cross-country ski trails including Birthday Lakes, Pothole Meadows, Fuji Mountain, and Island Lakes. The shelter features a sleeping loft, wood stove for heating, wood picnic table, and gravel floor. There is no potable water, no restroom facilities, and all garbage and human waste must be packed out. Maximum overnight capacity is 4 people, and the shelter cannot be reserved as it must be shared with other visitors. Candles are prohibited; bring your own lighting. Access from Salt Creek Sno-Park involves a moderate to steep 1,500-foot climb over approximately 4 miles via Fuji Creek Road. An Oregon State Sno-Park Permit is required from November 1 through April 30 when accessing from either Salt Creek or Waldo Lake Sno-Parks.
Directions
From Oakridge, Oregon, travel eastbound on Oregon Highway 58 about 33 miles. Turn left just past mile marker 57 onto Forest Service Road 5894. Continue on this road for approximately 2.5 miles and the gated road to Fuji Shelter will be on your left. Winter access requires skiing or snowshoeing approximately 4 miles from Salt Creek Sno-Park.
Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | No |
| Toilets | No |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $0 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (541) 782-2283 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | None |
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