What are the hours and season for Silesca Cabin?

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

How do I book a campsite at Silesca Cabin?

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

Silesca Cabin

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest — hiking

Montrose, CO4.8 (13)

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The historic Silesca Cabin, once used as a Ranger Station, is a semi-rustic dwelling with comfortable modern conveniences like electricity and refrigerator. Located 40 minutes west of the city of Montrose, the cabin is set back 100 feet from the main road, providing easy access with some privacy. The cabin is accessible in the summer and fall by passenger vehicle, when the road is dry.

Things to do nearby

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National

Best For

HikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Drinking Water

Electric Hookups

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 Silesca Cabin cost per night?+

Silesca Cabin costs $120 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Silesca Cabin open?+

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

Does Silesca Cabin have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Silesca Cabin?+

Silesca Cabin can accommodate RVs up to 20 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Silesca Cabin?+

Silesca 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 Silesca Cabin from the nearest town?+

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

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