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Idyllwild Post Office

  • Southern California
  • 33° 44'36.95"N 116° 42'48.10"W
  • 4.5 miles
  • Approximately 179 trail miles
  • Yes

Post Office

The post office is located at 54391 Village Center Drive and their phone number is (951) 659-9719.

Mailing Address

Your Name Here
c\o General Delivery
Idyllwild, CA 92549

Camp Stove Fuels

  • White Gas
  • Isobutane-Propane
  • Alcohol

Other Info

Nomad Ventures carries butane canisters.

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Gorilla Ultralight Backpack - Gear Guide for Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

Are you all set on gear for the Pacific Crest Trail? Check out our Ultimate Gear Guide for the PCT ->