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Currant Creek Guard Station (Ut)

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

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Upcoming Availability

7 of 14 days currently show available sites.

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Sun, Jul 26

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Mon, Jul 27

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Tue, Jul 28

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Wed, Jul 29

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Thu, Jul 30

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Fri, Jul 31

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Sat, Aug 1

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Sun, Aug 2

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Mon, Aug 3

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Campground guide

What to know before booking

This duplex cabin is adjacent to the beautiful Currant Creek Reservoir at an elevation of 8,000 feet. Currant Creek Guard Station complex can host up to 32 people. There are aspen, fir and lodgepole pine trees, and summer wildflowers are plentiful.

reservation Window

12 Months

Official campground details, summarized

Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.

Facilities

Currant Creek Guard Station complex can host up to 32 people. The cabin, which is divided into two separate units, each with its own entrance, kitchen, bathroom, and gathering area, can host up to 16 people. Sleeping: Each unit sleeps up to 8 people. Altogether there are 3 bedrooms with a mix of queen beds and bunk beds. Unit A: 1 bedroom with a queen bed. Unit B: 2 bedrooms, 1 with a queen bed, and 1 with 2 sets of bunk beds. Amenities: Both units have running water, flush toilets, showers, propane heat, and fully equipped kitchens with modern appliances and cookware. Guests need to bring their own linens, dishes, silverware, cups, and glasses. Utilities are included. Gathering areas: Each unit has a living space with sofas and chairs. Extra RV parking: There are 4 full hook-up RV pads available for an additional fee, payable on-site (check availability with the host at 385-273-1100). Restrictions: No pets are allowed. The garage is not open to the public. Check-in: Guests must check in with the hosts at Currant Creek Campground, who will escort them to the cabin.

Natural Features

There are aspen, fir and lodgepole pine trees, and summer wildflowers are plentiful. Deer and elk frequent the site, and there are scenic views of the reservoir and surrounding mountains.

Recreation

Rainbow, cutthroat and brown trout fishing is a popular activity on the reservoir, as is canoeing, kayaking and boating. Numerous horseback riding, hiking and biking trails crisscross the area, including a nice loop around the reservoir.

Nearby Attractions

Race Track Creek Trailhead is just outside the campground. Coal Mine Hollow is just around the lake. Both offer off-road vehicle trail opportunities, hiking and fishing.

Campsite map

Site markers come from Recreation.gov campsite coordinates.

1 mapped sites

Campsites

A sample of official campsite metadata for scanning equipment fit before booking.

Site Currant Creek Guard Station

Currant Creek Guard Station

CABIN ELECTRIC

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vehicle

7

people

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shade

Important notices

This Campground is in Bear Country Always store food and trash securely to avoid attracting wildlife -Failure to comply may result in fines up to $5,000, removal from your campsite and/or imprisonment Remember, a fed bear is a dead bear; your actions can save lives
Guests are to check in and out with the Camp Host at the nearby Currant Creek Campground for access to the site. Rules of use will be reviewed and the lock combination will be provided during check in.
No pets or animals allowed at or in the cabin to help ensure this historic structure is preserved.
There is no water available on site. Please bring all of the water you will need for your stay. Please bring your own drinking water This is a 'pack it in, pack it out' facility; please bring garbage bags

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Surrounding campgrounds

Other tracked campgrounds within driving distance, nearest first.

Currant Creek

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

0.4 mi

Lodgepole At Heber

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

10.2 mi

Wolf Creek (Ut)

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

10.3 mi

Soldier Creek Vacation Cabin

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

10.8 mi

Mill Hollow

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

10.9 mi

Mill Hollow Guard Station

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

11.1 mi

Common questions

Is Currant Creek Guard Station (Ut) available right now?

Kestrel's most recent scan found openings on 7 of the next 14 days, starting Thu, Jul 30. Availability changes constantly — check the calendar above, then confirm on Recreation.gov.

How do I book Currant Creek Guard Station (Ut)?

Reservations are handled by Recreation.gov, not by Kestrel. Use the official reservation link on this page to book. Kestrel only watches availability and tells you when a site frees up.

How far in advance can I book?

Recreation.gov lists a booking window of 12 Months for this campground.

How quickly will I hear about a cancellation?

Kestrel rescans every two minutes, and every 30 seconds during the provider's daily release window. Alerts go out by email as soon as a matching site appears.