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Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersFishing AccessHiking Trails

Mirror Lake Guard Station

UT · Federal Campground · USFS

Mirror Lake Guard Station is a federal campground Utah. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, fishing access.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

10,050 ft

Pets

Not Allowed

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience a unique stay at the historic Mirror Lake Guard Station in Utah. Enjoy year-round access, fishing, and hiking in the scenic Uinta Mountains.

The Mirror Lake Guard Station offers a truly unique recreational experience, allowing guests to stay in a historic Forest Service cabin while directly supporting the preservation of these landmark buildings. Situated at a breathtaking elevation of 10,050 feet, the station is nestled along the iconic Mirror Lake Scenic Byway. This location serves as an ideal basecamp for exploring the majestic Uinta Mountains, known for their stunning alpine vistas and abundant outdoor opportunities.

Visitors can take advantage of convenient on-site amenities, including flush toilets, showers, and direct access to local fishing spots and hiking trails. The area accommodates a variety of outdoor enthusiasts, offering options for tent camping, RV camping, and cabin rentals, as well as access to backcountry excursions. The site is beginner-friendly, making it an excellent choice for families or those new to high-altitude camping who want to enjoy the great outdoors with reliable facilities nearby.

Please note that pets are not allowed at this facility. Whether you are looking for a summer mountain retreat or a snowy getaway, the station remains open year-round for guests to enjoy the rugged beauty of the Utah wilderness.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Mirror Lake Guard Station?
Mirror Lake Guard Station is a campground in Utah. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Mirror Lake Guard Station?
Mirror Lake Guard Station supports tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals, backcountry camping.
What amenities are at Mirror Lake Guard Station?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Mirror Lake Guard Station good for beginners?
Yes, Mirror Lake Guard Station is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.7000, -110.8881

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
40.7000, -110.8881
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