Gooseberry Administrative Site Cabins

About this site

Overview Gooseberry Administrative Site Cabins are located just 18 miles from Salina Utah. These historic structures were used as Forest Service summer headquarters from 1907 to 1960. Today, the site is used for family reunions, group events, scout and church groups, and youth camps. Recreation Popular activities in the area include off-road vehicle riding, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding and wildlife watching. The Great Western Trail runs nearby; two trailheads can be easily accessed near the site. Facilities Popular activities in the area include off-road vehicle riding, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding and wildlife watching. The Great Western Trail runs nearby; two trailheads can be easily accessed near the site. Natural Features Gooseberry is situated in the Gooseberry drainage south of Interstate 70 in central Utah at an approximate elevation of 8,000 feet. Dense stands of aspens forest the area, offering shade and beautiful autumn color. Additional Info: This group facility includes 3 bunk cabins with 50 single beds, recreation hall, kitchen with propane appliances, bathhouse with showers and flush toilets, picnic tables, campfire ring, and amphitheater. Reservations required via Recreation.gov. Open mid-June to early September. Capacity up to 250 people. Bring own bedding, food, and supplies. Volunteer host on-site.

Amenities & access

Maximum vehicle length

30 feet

Contact

• 435-896-9233
• https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/fishlake/recreation/gooseberry-administrative-site-cabin

Location

38.801111, -111.683333