Wicky Shelter
Wicky Shelter is a national forest camping area in Washington.
- Type
- National forest camping area
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 46.09242, -121.53182
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/giffordpinchot/recarea/…
About Wicky Shelter
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.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Stevenson Trailer Sewage Dump Station · 33 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Shell · 34 mi
- Low clearances
- 1 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 300 designated routes (405 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Adams Hc | National forest horse camp | 2.6 mi | — | — |
| Mt. Adams Horse Camp | Private campground | 2.7 mi | — | — |
| Morrison Creek Campground | Free campsite | 2.7 mi | Free | — |
| Morrison Creek Cg | National forest campground | 2.7 mi | — | — |
| Cold Springs Campground | Private campground | 3.4 mi | — | — |
| Shorthorn Meadow | Free campsite | 4.2 mi | Free | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.