
Photo: USFS
About this cabin rental
Colton Guard Station is located in the Colton Hollow area, approximately 5 miles west of U.S. Highway 191. It is near Vernal, Utah, in the Ashley National Forest. The Civilian Conservation Corps built the complex in 1933 as part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal instituted during the Great Depression.
Around here
Around Colton Guard Station
1 campsite at their real positions. Tap a site for its hookups and rig length.
Temperature from a 1980 federal survey. The record says nothing about access, ownership or current conditions.
- Hike the Fossil Discovery TrailFront-Country Hiking · 30-90 Minutes19.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hike to the Swelter Shelter PetroglyphsFront-Country Hiking · 10-30 Minutes19.9 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hike Sound of Silence TrailFront-Country Hiking · 1-3 Hours20.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hike the Desert Voices TrailFront-Country Hiking · 1-3 Hours20.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Thermal springs: NOAA NCEI (1980) · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)
Sites and hookups
- Sites by type
- 1 cabin
- Pets
- Allowed
- Booking
- Reservable on Recreation.gov
Amenities
- Vault toilets
- Firewood





