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Trout Creek Guard Station

Ashley National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundFlaming GorgeUtah⭐ 4.5 (20)
Trout Creek Guard Station
🟢 4 open windows as of Oct 9 — soonest Sun Oct 18–Wed Oct 21
Availability checked 20h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🐕 Dogs allowed — the only site here that publishes a pet policy says yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 6d ago.
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Trout Creek Guard Station in Utah has 4 open booking windows 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.

📅 Open dates
Sun Oct 18 – Wed Oct 213 nights🛖 cabinbook these dates →sites #001
Sun Oct 25 – Wed Oct 283 nights🛖 cabinbook these dates →sites #001
Tue Dec 1 – Fri Dec 43 nights🛖 cabinbook these dates →sites #001
Fri Dec 4 – Mon Dec 73 nights🗓 weekend🛖 cabinbook these dates →sites #001

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite TRCGS #001 — Trout Creek Guard Station
Site TRCGS #001 · Trout Creek Guard StationUSFS
Campsite TRCGS #001 — Trout Creek Guard Station
Site TRCGS #001 · Trout Creek Guard StationUSFS
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 22.3 mi away (straight line).

⚡ EvGateway22.3 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger22.7 midirections →

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 Trout Creek Guard Station over the last 30 days, on 5 separate days, most of them for stays 31–59 days out and the openings typically covered 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

💵 $60/nightCabin Nonelectric🎒 backcountry🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 horseback riding

Ratings

4.5★★★★★20 ratings
5★14
4★3
3★3
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

Verizon0.0/4
AT&T0.0/4
T-Mobile0.0/4
Sprint retired1.5/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Trout Creek Guard Station FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Trout Creek Guard Station?

Trout Creek Guard Station in Utah 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 Trout Creek Guard Station?

Campsite fees at Trout Creek Guard Station run about $60/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

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

Popular campgrounds like Trout Creek 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 Trout Creek Guard Station?

CampSage's scans caught 5 openings at Trout Creek Guard Station over the last 30 days, on 5 separate days, most of them for stays 31–59 days out and the openings typically covered 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 Trout Creek Guard Station a good campground?

Trout Creek Guard Station holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 20 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Trout Creek Guard Station?

Campers report no usable signal at Trout Creek Guard Station — every carrier we have reports for rates 0 out of 5 across 16 reports. Plan for no service. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — coverage can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Trout Creek Guard Station located?

Trout Creek Guard Station is located in Flaming Gorge, Utah. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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