Horse and hiker trails into the Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness can be easily accessed from the cabin. Winter access can be made by snowmobile or cross-country skis along well groomed trails. A snow shelter for winter use by snowmobilers and cross-country skiers is located within 30 feet of the cabin. The Wenatchee Guard Station cabin is located approximately 30 miles southeast of Pomeroy and 15 miles west of Anatone, Washington. The house is a single story structure which was built in 1934-35.
Propane is used for heat, the cook stove, refrigerator, and for lighting the facility.
Water is not available on site. The building is divided up into a living room, kitchen and a bedroom. An outhouse is nearby. The cabin offers a panoramic view of Menatchee Creek and access to a scenic drive along the Menatchee Creek Canyon breaks. Horse and hiker trails into the Menatchee Creek can also be accessed from the cabin.