OGDEN LODGING FIELD GUIDE
Bunchgrass Yurt: Winter Backcountry Nights in the Bear River Range
Nightly yurt rentals run by Powder Ridge Ski Touring, offering winter backcountry lodging accessed from Logan Canyon — this guide explains what to bring, who it suits, and how the stay flows.
Bunchgrass Yurt: Winter Backcountry Nights in the Bear River Range.
Perched in the Bear River Range and served by Powder Ridge Ski Touring, the Bunchgrass Yurt is a purpose-built winter backcountry lodging option that has, for more than three decades, given skiers and boarders direct access to wide, rideable terrain accessed from Logan Canyon.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Decades of winter backcountry hosting
Powder Ridge Ski Touring has operated the Bunchgrass (and nearby Steam Mill) yurts for over 30 years, establishing a reliable base for overnight backcountry adventures in Northern Utah.
Access to terrain for all levels
The yurts provide access to delightful winter terrain suitable for skiers and boarders across ability levels, making them a flexible option for mixed-ability groups.
A true backcountry lodging experience
Staying at Bunchgrass means embracing winter backcountry lodging — a remote yurt setting in the Bear River Range that anchors multi-day outings from Logan Canyon.
What the day feels like
What the stay feels like
Expect classic winter backcountry rhythms: assemble in Logan, approach via Logan Canyon, settle into a communal yurt and step directly onto nearby skintracks and slopes maintained by Powder Ridge Ski Touring — a simple, gear-forward overnight that centers skiing and boarding in a quiet mountain bowl.
THE HISTORY
Decades of winter backcountry hosting
Powder Ridge Ski Touring has operated the Bunchgrass (and nearby Steam Mill) yurts for over 30 years, establishing a reliable base for overnight backcountry adventures in Northern Utah.
THE TERRAIN
Access to terrain for all levels
The yurts provide access to delightful winter terrain suitable for skiers and boarders across ability levels, making them a flexible option for mixed-ability groups.
THE SETTING
A true backcountry lodging experience
Staying at Bunchgrass means embracing winter backcountry lodging — a remote yurt setting in the Bear River Range that anchors multi-day outings from Logan Canyon.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this stay suits — and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Guests should bring camping provisions, food, beverages and warm clothing.
The meeting location is Logan, UT; final approach and access occur from Logan Canyon.
Nightly rentals are available; exact stay length varies by selection.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Where do guests meet before accessing the yurt?
The meeting location is Logan, UT.
How do I access the Bunchgrass Yurt?
Access to the yurts is from Logan Canyon into the Bear River Range as operated by Powder Ridge Ski Touring.
How many people can stay in a yurt?
Nightly rentals accommodate up to eight people.
What should I bring for an overnight stay?
Bring camping provisions, food, beverages and warm clothing.
How long are stays at Bunchgrass Yurt?
Duration varies by selection; check available nightly rental options.