What are the hours and season for Indian Creek Guard Station?

Indian Creek Guard Station is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Indian Creek Guard Station?

Indian Creek Guard Station is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Indian Creek Guard Station"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/indian-creek-guard-station to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Indian Creek Guard Station

Manti-La Sal National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Ferron, UT4.5 (11)

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Indian Creek Guard Station is located next to Ferron Reservoir, just below the Wasatch Plateau on the Manti-La Sal National Forest in central Utah. The cabin was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and was used by generations of forest rangers serving in the back country. Guests enjoy year-round recreational activities, including fishing, hiking, off-roading, snowmobiling and skiing.Ferron Campground is located less than a half-mile away from the guard station.

Things to do nearby

Manti-La Sal National ForestRush Pond and Willow LakeThe expansive Arapeen ATV Trail

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Drinking Water

Showers

Fishing

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

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 Indian Creek Guard Station cost per night?+

Indian Creek Guard Station costs $50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Indian Creek Guard Station open?+

Indian Creek Guard Station is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Indian Creek Guard Station have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Indian Creek Guard Station?+

Indian Creek Guard Station can accommodate RVs up to 28 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Indian Creek Guard Station?+

Indian Creek Guard 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 Indian Creek Guard Station from the nearest town?+

Indian Creek Guard Station is located in Ferron, UT. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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