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Sherman Guard Station

USFS · Lookout/Cabin · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Lookout/Cabin
Hours
Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 10:00 a.m.
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Coordinates
42.9465, -110.3930
Last verified
September 18, 2026
42.9465° N · 110.3930° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

The Sherman Guard Station is located up the Horse Creek drainage just west of Daniel, Wyoming. The guard station is located 28 miles from Pinedale and 43 miles from Big Piney, Wyoming. The Sherman Guard Station has two buildings, the guard station and the bunkhouse. Both buildings have potable water, toilets, and showers in the summer months, and a newly installed vault toilet for use in the winter months. Each unit also has a full kitchen with a gas stove, gas refrigerator, and a variety of pots, pans, dishes and cutlery. The Sherman Guard Station provides access to wonderful fishing, hiking and horseback opportunities in the summer, and is located just west of the Horse Creek Winter Trailhead, which provides premiere on trail and off trail snowmobiling in the winter.

From the USFS.

Is Sherman Guard Station free?

No. Sherman Guard Station charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.

How do I get to Sherman Guard Station?

From the Town of Daniel, Wyoming, head north on United States Highway 189 (US 189) for approximately 2 miles until you reach the junction of US 189 and US 191. Turn left at the junction onto US 191/189. After a quarter of a mile, make a left to turn on Wyoming State Highway 354 (WY 354). Continue on WY 354 for 6 miles (the road name then changes to Daniel-Merna Road/County Road 23-112). Follow Daniel-Merna Road/County Road 23-112 for an additional 11 miles where you will then enter the Bridger-Teton National Forest (the road name changes again to Horse Creek Road/Forest Service Road 10389). Follow Horse Creek Road/Forest Service Road 10389 for half a mile. The entrance to the Sherman Guard Station is located on the left. Please note: This site must be reserved on www.recreation.gov and needs key to pass through the gate. Key should be retrieved from the Big Piney District Office. Approximate Travel details from the Town of Daniel: 20 miles, 31 minutes Please note: This site must be reserved on www.recreation.gov and needs key to pass through the gate. Key should be retrieved from the Big Piney District Office. Travel details from the Town of Daniel: 20 miles, 31 minutes (approximate)

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No other services within 50 mi on the record.

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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