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Aspen Guard Station

San Juan National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundDurango / San Juan NFColorado⭐ 5.0 (2)
Aspen Guard Station
🟢 1 open window as of Oct 8 — soonest Sun Oct 18–Wed Oct 21
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Aspen Guard Station in Colorado has 1 open booking window on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Oct 18–Wed Oct 21. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

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Sun Oct 18 – Wed Oct 213 nights🛖 cabinbook these dates →sites #Aspen Guard Station
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 22.1 mi away (straight line).

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⚡ ChargePoint22.6 midirections →
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Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about April 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 5 openings at Aspen Guard Station over the last 30 days, on 5 separate days, most of them for stays 1–17 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $100/nightCabin Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 hiking

Ratings

5.0★★★★★2 ratings
5★2
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon2.5/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Aspen Guard Station FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Aspen Guard Station?

Aspen Guard Station in Colorado takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Aspen Guard Station?

Campsite fees at Aspen Guard Station run about $100/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Aspen Guard Station when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Aspen Guard Station often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Aspen Guard Station?

CampSage's scans caught 5 openings at Aspen Guard Station over the last 30 days, on 5 separate days, most of them for stays 1–17 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Aspen Guard Station a good campground?

Aspen Guard Station holds an average rating of 5.0/5 from 2 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Aspen Guard Station?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Aspen Guard Station, Verizon rates highest at 2.5 out of 5 from 2 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Aspen Guard Station located?

Aspen Guard Station is located in Durango / San Juan NF, Colorado. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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