What are the hours and season for Oak Cabin?

Oak Cabin is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Oak Cabin?

Oak Cabin is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Oak Cabin"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/oak-cabin to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Oak Cabin

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Whitewater, CO4 (0)

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Oak Cabin attracts outdoor enthusiasts ranging from mountain bikers to hunters to those who love riding off-road. The somewhat remote, semi-rustic cabin provides an ideal resting spot among aspen trees and mountain scenery. One of three cabins in the area, Oak Cabin was built in the 1930s for use by Forest Service employees at the Cold Springs Work Center.

Things to do nearby

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison NationalTabaguache Trail

Best For

AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Drinking Water

Showers

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Firewood for Sale

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 Oak Cabin cost per night?+

Oak Cabin costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Oak Cabin open?+

Oak Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Oak Cabin have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Oak Cabin?+

Oak Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Oak Cabin?+

Oak Cabin 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 Oak Cabin from the nearest town?+

Oak Cabin is located in Whitewater, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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