Contact and Address
| Category: | Lodging, |
|---|---|
| Address: | Pacific Crest Trail, Truckee, CA 96161, USA |
| Postal code: | 96161 |
| Phone: | (530) 426-3632 |
| Website: | http://clairtappaanlodge.com/benson-hut |
Location & routing
Most Recent Reviews
(October 26, 2021, 6:43 pm)Elegant accommodations at 8400 feet.
(July 12, 2018, 7:31 pm)This ski hut and emergency shelter is well built and maintained. The volunteers who keep it up do an amazing job.
(February 9, 2018, 1:53 pm)Rustic, but clean enough and surrounded by great snow
(May 5, 2017, 1:14 pm)A great way to get out on the backcountry for a few days. The skiing around the hit was awesome. Good snow and lots of options of pitch and aspect to ski.
(March 29, 2017, 7:20 pm)Benson Hut on the Pacific Crest Trail between Sugar Bowl and Squaw Valley near Donner Pass.
Photos of Benson Hut
Benson Hut On the Web
Hike to the Peter Benson Hut, Soda Springs, California
The Benson Hut can be reserved for overnight trips (530-426-3632). The Hut has a wood-burning stove, kitchen area, 6 fold-out bunks, a loft that holds roughly 12 people, and an outhouse 100 yards from the Hut. Many over-night visitors to the Hut have reported hearing strange noises and seeing a young girl in 1800's looking clothing, who quickly ...
Tour - Benson Hut - Snowlands
Benson Hut is small and rustic, but offers heart-warming shelter from the winds that often scour this area. ... 530-426-3632 (phone) 800-679-6775 (toll free) 530-426-0742 (fax) ctl@sierraclub.org. You do not have to be a member of the Sierra Club to use this hut. As one might expect, however, reservations for weekends and holidays are difficult ...
Tour - Benson and Bradley Huts Via Emergency Escape Route
Downstairs in Benson Hut. Courtesy of Curtis Oldenburg. Bradley Hut is the newest of the Sierra Club Huts in the Lake Tahoe area. Bradley Hut. Courtesy of Vic Taugher. Bradley Hut. Make reservations to stay overnight at this Sierra Club hut by contacting: Clair Tappaan Lodge P.O. Box 36 Norden, CA 95724 530-426-3632 (phone) 800-679-6775 (toll free)
Sierra's hut-to-hut treks for cross-country skiers - The Mercury News
Contact the hut coordinator at the Sierra Club's Clair Tappaan Lodge at 530-426-3632 on weekdays from 9 a.m. to noon, or email clair.tappaan.lodge@sierraclub.org. The club charges $20 per guest ...
Sierra's hut-to-hut treks for cross-country skiers - East Bay Times
Contact the hut coordinator at the Sierra Club's Clair Tappaan Lodge at 530-426-3632 on weekdays from 9 a.m. to noon, or email clair.tappaan.lodge@sierraclub.org. The club charges $20 per guest ...
12 Cozy Backcountry Huts to Rent This Winter - Bearfoot Theory
12 Best Backcountry Huts Across the US 1. Clair Tappaan Lodge Huts. Location: Lake Tahoe, California Number of huts: 4 huts Hut occupancy: 12-15 people depending on the hut Hut accessibility & difficulty level: All huts are a short trek from easily accessible parking areas. You can even loop Benson Hut & Bradley Hut together for a three-day, two-night epic adventure.
PDF Sierra Club —Loma PrietaChapter Ski Touring Section
3=Benson Hut (1949-) 4=Ludlow Hut (1955-) 5=Bradley Hut (1957-1997) 6=(New) Bradley Hut (1999-) Two wars, the Wilderness Act, and financing intervened. 4 5 6 3 2 1 C Sierra Club Huts. ... 530-426-3632 Sobering statistic: total Sierra Club hut reservations in Nov-May 2017 were 3982.
Hunker Down in A Hut - Sfgate
The Sierra Club's Benson Hut has been a popular overnight objective for Sierra hikers and skiers since 1949. And if rumors are to be believed, it has been a frequent stop for travelers of the ...
Sugar Bowl Squaw High Route - Tahoe Country
Reservations for the Benson Hut are $8 a person and can be made by phone at the Claire Tappan Lodge at (530) 426-3632. USGS Topo Maps: Norden (7.5") and Granite Chief (7.5"). Getting There: Take Highway 80 east out of Sacramento. Before Donner Summit (which drops down into Truckee), take the Soda Springs exit and turn right (south).
Adventure Sports Journal // Dec 2015 / Jan 2016 // Issue #88
reservations@clairtappaanlodge.com • 530-426-3632. ... backcountry getaway to the Benson Hut. IS HERE ... This is an annual fundraiser for the Truckee schools Nordic ski teams. 10 am start. 530 ...