How much does camping cost at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins?

Camping fees at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins are $300/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins first-come first-served or reservation?

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins before I book?

Yes! Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins has 11 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins?

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins is open June 10 to September 05. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins?

Yes, Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Can I have a campfire at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins?

Fire policies at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins: Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins have?

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins has 3 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins?

Yes, pets are allowed at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins?

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins offers: Restrooms, Showers, Potable Water, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins?

Popular activities at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins include Hiking, Fishing, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins

4.11

40 reviews

115 EAST 900 NORTH, RICHFIELD, UT 84701, USA

Top 5% in UTSummer

Family Friendly

Featured in:Group Camping Utah

Quick Facts

8,000 ft

Price

$300/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Open from June 12, 2...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Showers

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Quick Facts

8,000 ft

Price

$300/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Open from June 12, 2...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Showers

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Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins

$300.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $300.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$300.00

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115 EAST 900 NORTH, RICHFIELD, UT 84701, USA

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins

115 EAST 900 NORTH, RICHFIELD, UT 84701, USA

Nearby places

Salina (18 miles), Richfield (null distance and travel time provided)

Weather at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins

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Maximum site capacity is 250 people; only 50 beds are provided
No smoking allowed inside buildings
Off-road vehicles are not permitted
Pets should remain leashed or caged and kept outside buildings

Best Time to Camp at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins

Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the best weather at 8,000 ft — expect pleasant daytime highs around 65–80°F (18–27°C) with cool nights 35–50°F (2–10°C). Aspen shade and the protected amphitheater make hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and group cabin stays comfortable, and the fully equipped recreation hall is ideal for reunions or scout groups. Crowds are modest compared with lower-elevation tourist spots, though weekends in July–August are the busiest; plan midweek stays for maximum Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

5.0 / 5

Top 5% in UT

Open June–Sept; summer is most popular and offers reliable, pleasant high-elevation weather.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: June 10 to September 05. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open from June 12, 2025 to September 9, 2025 for reservations.

About Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins sits at 8,000 feet in Fishlake National Forest near Salina, offering a group-focused retreat with multiple cabins, a recreation hall, and full amenities including showers and flush toilets. Operated as a premium reservation site, it caters to family reunions, scout groups, and other large gatherings seeking a high-elevation alpine setting with hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing access. The aspen-shaded location provides comfortable summer conditions, though reviewers note occasional wasp activity and overnight gate closures.

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins offer group camping accommodations which include historic bunk cabins and a recreation hall. The site is primarily geared toward large gatherings such as family reunions and youth camps.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the best weather at 8,000 ft — expect pleasant daytime highs around 65–80°F (18–27°C) with cool nights 35–50°F (2–10°C). Aspen shade and the protected amphitheater make hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and group cabin stays comfortable, and the fully equipped recreation hall is ideal for reunions or scout groups. Crowds are modest compared with lower-elevation tourist spots, though weekends in July–August are the busiest; plan midweek stays for maximum Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation8000 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryDense aspen forests create a natural amphitheater around the cabins, filtering sunlight and blocking wind. The drainage's geology forms a sheltered valley that feels remote despite being just south of I-70. In fall, the aspens turn gold. At 8,000 feet, the microclimate stays cooler than the surrounding plateau, with shade dominating most of the site.

Lodging & AccommodationsThe site offers lodging through three historic bunk cabins with communal sleeping arrangements and a recreation hall. The cabins are used for group events and have been described as comfortable by multiple reviewers.

Programs & ActivitiesSome user reviews mention educational experiences such as storytelling, including the legend of Annie Bangs and structured activities for children.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay is 14 consecutive nights during any visit.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Maximum site capacity is 250 people.

Groups

The site accommodates up to 250 people with sleeping arrangements in bunk cabins for 50 guests. Additional activities and communal facilities are available for groups.

Tents

Tents are not allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov online, via mobile app, or contact center.

AccessibilityAccessibility information is not explicitly detailed in the source material.

Site SizeThe site accommodates up to 250 people, with sleeping arrangements for 50 single beds.

PrivacyThe cabins and facilities cater to communal use; privacy is limited due to shared sleeping spaces.

Total Campsites3 campsites

Recommended SitesCommunal sleeping accommodations require consideration of group size and preferences. Bring linens, bedding, and wasp spray.

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Amenities available

The Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins offer unique facilities that cater to large groups such as family reunions, scout groups, and youth camps. Amenities include three bunk cabins equipped with 50 single beds (guests must bring linens), a recreation hall with a fireplace, tables, and chairs, a kitchen with a propane range, oven, refrigerators, sinks, and grills, and a bathhouse featuring flush toilets and hot showers. Outdoor facilities include picnic tables and a campfire ring. Guests should note that the site includes a propane generator, providing electricity and lights for limited hours (2 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the evening).

Showers

Potable water

Flush toilets

Fire rings

Picnic tables

Lodging and accommodations

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Things to do at Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins provide access to a variety of recreational opportunities including off-road vehicle trails, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. The nearby Great Western Trail offers accessible trailheads for hiking and biking enthusiasts.

Hiking4.0/5

Wildlife viewing4.0/5

Fishing3.0/5

Fishing listed as a popular activity in the area but species/conditions not detailed in descriptions.

Cultural and Educational Programs

Winter Activities

Water Sports

Signature experiences

Photography4.0/5Aspen groves, alpine valley and striking fall colors provide strong photo opportunities.

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Policies & Safety

No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

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4.1

40 reviews

Satisfactory

Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews are largely favorable, emphasizing communal accommodations, the historic nature of the cabins, and the opportunity to disconnect from technology. Complaints include issues with wasps, limited electricity hours, and concerns about propane smells.

Review Summaries

Based on 40 reviews

What Campers Love

Multiple reviewers praise the site's suitability for family reunions and large groups, with amenities such as showers, flush toilets, and a recreation hall being especially appreciated. "The cabins...

Based on 40 reviews

Common Concerns

Recurring issues include wasp nests near the cabins, limited electricity hours, and a propane smell in the kitchen. "The host closes and locks the gate at night," which raised concerns for some...

Based on 40 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Guests frequently note the communal sleeping arrangements with 10 to 12 twin beds per cabin and the overall spaciousness of the area. "Most cabins are two stories high but only the ground level is...

Based on 40 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Suggestions include bringing wasp spray due to frequent nest activity and planning for limited electricity hours. Guests are advised to bring linens, cookware, and be prepared to clean before leaving.

Based on 40 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer is the most popular season for visits, with guests frequently using the facility for reunions and youth camps. Autumn reviews highlight the vibrant fall foliage.

Based on 40 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Disconnect from cell service in comfort!" "Bring wasp spray. We generally have someone stung and have to retire a wasp nest each year." "This is on my top ten favorite places." "A nice place for big...

Based on 40 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed but must remain leashed or caged and kept outside buildings. Reviews do not provide additional commentary on pet-specific experiences.

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Gooseberry Admin Site Cabins

$300.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $300.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$300.00