Wing Ridge Hut is accessed via a steep, unmarked trail bordering a wilderness boundary with access to different basins above treeline.
The Wing Ridge Hut (elev. 7200 ft.) is near the wilderness boundary, 2 miles west of the Salt Creek. HOT sauna! Holds 6 each. Parking permits required). This hut provides access to pristine mountain basins above the timberline with stunning scenery. It is a steep 1,100 ft. climb (skins are necessary) on an unmarked trail to reach this hut.
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