Pacific Crest Trail Stove Fuel Resupply

Resupply towns and locations that have been reported to stock one or more types of backpacking stove fuel.

California

• Campo
  • Campo Green Store: Canister fuel
• Mt. Laguna
  • Laguna Mountain Lodge and Store: Canister fuel.
• Julian
  • Butane / propane
• Warner Springs
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister
• Idyllwild
  • Nomad Ventures. Hardware store.
• Big Bear
  • Big 5.
• Wrightwood
  • Hardware store.
• Agua Dulce
  • Hardware store.
• Mojave
  • Gas station.
• Tehachapi
  • Big 5.
• Lake Isabella
  • Vons.
• Kennedy Meadows
  • Triple Crown Outfitters. Kennedy Meadows General Store.
• Lone Pine
• Bishop
• Independence
  • Both gas stations.
• Muir Trail Ranch (MTR)
• Vermillion Valley Resort (VVR)
• Reds Meadow
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister, white gas
• Mammoth
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister, white gas
• Tuolumne Meadows
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister, white gas
• Echo Lake
  • None
• South Lake Tahoe
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister, white gas
• Truckee
  • Butane/propane canister at The Sports Exchange downtown, directly across the railroad tracks from the Amtrak station.
• Sierra City
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister at Sierra Country Store (sometimes sold out).
• Belden
  • Alcohol, butane/propane (expensive)
• Chester
  • Hardware stores. NAPA auto parts. Sport Nut.
• Old Station
  • None
• Burney Falls State Park
  • Camp store.
• Burney
  • Store across from McDonald's.
• Caribou Crossroads
  • None
• Castella
• Dunsmuir
• Mt. Shasta
  • Fifth Season Outfitters.
• Etna
  • Hardware store.
• Seiad Valley

Oregon

• Callahan's Lodge
  • None
• Ashland
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister, white gas
• Crater Lake
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister (sometimes sold out), white gas
• Shelter Cove
  • Alcohol
• Elk Lake Resort
  • None
• Sisters
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister at Ace Hardware (8 oz size).
• Bend
  • REI Alcohol/butane/propane canister, white gas
• Big Lake Youth Camp
  • None, but butane/propane canisters could be available in big hiker box.
• Ollalie Lake Store
  • Had butane/propane canisters in 2014.
• Timberline Lodge
  • None
• Cascade Locks
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canisters at Columbia Market

Washington

• Trout Lake
  • Alcohol, butane/propane
• Stevenson
  • Butane/propane canisters at Columbia Hardware.
• White Pass
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister (limited supply)
• Packwood
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister, white gas
• Snoqualmie Pass
  • Alcohol
• Skykomish / Baring
  • Gas station and Baring store have alcohol.
• Stehekin
  • Alcohol, butane/propane canister, white gas (supplies at the camp store, along bus route, can easily run out during peak hiking season).

References

• Paul Bodnar's PCT Fuel List (2016): http://asthecrowflies.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/PCT-Fuel-Town-List-2016.pdf