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Aspen Guard Station is usually sold out. Get a free email when a cancellation opens: pick your dates and we check Recreation.gov every 30 minutes.
★ 5.0 (2 ratings) · 1 sites · $100/night · Tent · Pickup Camper
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You’re in for a treat when you rent Aspen Guard Station’s beautiful cabin. Built between 1938-1940, this cabin offers a visit to the past while being near enough to civilization to have a foot in both worlds. This old cabin housed the Forest Service Rangers who patrolled the forests, often on horseback, checking timber and livestock permits, helping neighboring cabin dwellers and the public, much like today.Full Kitchen stocked with pots, pans, baking dishes, plates, glasses, cups, silverware, etc. Two bedrooms - two full beds. Flushing toilet. Working shower. Furnace and Heater. Outdoor fire pit with cooking grill and log bench. Picnic Table.Located directly on Forest Service Road 561 in a grove of aspen trees with enclosing fence.Mesa Verde National Park Durango to Silverton Train Anazasi Visitors Center Four Corners National MonumentHiking, wildlife sightings. Mountain bike riding, ATV/UTV access.
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