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Visitors must make arrangements with the Station Manager for the combination to open a locked gate 200-yards off of hwy 89 (map).

Station facilities include 53 year-round beds. All sleeping areas & most buildings are fully winterized & have propane heat. Beds are twin size with the exception of limited faculty space with full or queen size. There are also up to 10 tent-camping spaces available within the station.

The 1.8 mi. entrance road is unpaved. Low-clearance vehicle access is usually not a problem during summer & fall. Winter & spring snow is removed by a snow-cat, allowing high-clearance vehicle access to Sagehen between roughly November to May.

On-site station facilities have been recently renovated & include:

Line electricity
Telephone for local calls (card required for long-distance; no cell-phone service in basin)
Wireless network with satellite Internet service
Computer lab (6-PCs, 1-Mac, 3-GIS machines, plotter, printer & wide scanner)
Classrooms: 2 indoor, 1 outdoor (accomodates up to 125 people)
Communal kitchen, office space, decks, Fish Observation Facility...

Community GIS Center
TV,DVD/CD, VCR, sound systems, screens, white boards
Projectors (LCD, slides, overhead)
Fresh spring-source drinking water
Hot & cold running water
Flush toilets, showers, sinks
Washing machines (2)
Propane heat in most buildings [roughly Nov-May]
...See Sagehen Info Sheet for more details

Station facilities also include extensive environmental monitoring sites throughout the Experimental Forest.

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This Google Map includes precise locations of sensing & data collection sites in basin.

Click on "View Larger Map" link, then use the forward links at the bottom of the page to see more pages of features. Use the "View in Google Earth" tab to export a .KMZ file for more control over display options.

This map also includes road directions to station, geographic landmarks & logistical features like gates, culverts, etc.

See our other Google Maps for bike routes & local services regularly needed by station visitors.

A searchable reference database is on the way! Until then, use your browser "find" function (ctrl+F) to search each page.

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