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Buttercup Ranger Station
National Forest

Buttercup Ranger Station

Winterhaven, CA

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  • Address:Winterhaven, CA
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About

Buttercup Ranger Station is located off of Grey's Well Road near Interstate 8. This station offers visitors a location to purchase their dunes permit, gather information and seek medical aid. This station is open Friday through Sunday from mid-October to mid-April during the high visitation period.

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Amenities

Accessible

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Campground Rules

  • No campfires allowed

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