Aquarius Ranger Station
Fishlake National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
LOA, UT4.3 (14)
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Aquarius Ranger Station is located about 15 miles south of Loa, in eastern Utah. It sits on the west side of beautiful Boulder Mountain, which makes up half of the expansive Aquarius Plateau. The station was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1937 and was used by generations of Forest Service employees working in the surrounding back country.
Things to do nearby
Fishlake National ForestCapitol Reef National ParkCook Lake
Best For
AnglersHikersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Aquarius Ranger Station cost per night?+
Aquarius Ranger Station costs $90 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Aquarius Ranger Station open?+
Aquarius Ranger Station is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Aquarius Ranger Station have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Aquarius Ranger Station?+
Aquarius Ranger Station can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Aquarius Ranger Station?+
Aquarius Ranger Station is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Aquarius Ranger Station from the nearest town?+
Aquarius Ranger Station is located in LOA, UT. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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