Mill Hollow Guard Station

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FR281, Kamas, UT 84036
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8,800 ft

Price

$140.4 - $157/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open May 30, 2025, a...

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Pets

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Mill Hollow Guard Station
$140.40 - $157.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Cabin rental fees range from $140.40 to $157 per night depending on seasons and availability. Additional vehicle fees of $10 per vehicle per day...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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FR281, Kamas, UT 84036

Mill Hollow Guard Station

FR281, Kamas, UT 84036

Driving directionsFrom Woodland, Utah, travel 12 miles southeast on State Highway 35. Turn onto Forest Road 054 and travel 2.8 miles to the campground entrance.
The roads leading to the campground consist of paved highways and a short stretch of Forest Road 054. It is accessible by most vehicles; however, seasonal closures may occur due to snow, and visitors should always confirm road conditions during winter months.
Nearby places
Woodland, UT - approximately 12 miles (roughly 20 minutes)
Soapstone Basin - approximately 8 miles (roughly 15 minutes)
Nearby supplies
Groceries, camping supplies, and fuel can be found in Kamas, UT (approximately 20 minutes from the campground). Additional essentials may be available in Woodland, UT.

Best Time to Camp at Mill Hollow Guard Station

Experience the full spectrum of mountain seasons at Mill Hollow, where summer brings perfect 70-degree days ideal for lakeside adventures and trail exploration. From May through September, wildflowers paint the meadows while gentle breezes rustle through aspen groves. Winter transforms this hideaway into a snow-draped wonderland, with nearly 5 inches of powder accumulating during peak weeks—perfect for those seeking a cozy cabin retreat amid nature's quiet season.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Peak season May–Sept; ideal ~70°F days and lake/trail activities reported for summer.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5

Open only through Sept 6, so fall access is limited to early fall.

Spring(Mar-May)
Not recommended

Operational season begins May 30, so spring stays are not applicable.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Facility closed outside May 30–Sept 6; winter season not available.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: May 30, 2025, to September 6, 2025.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open May 30, 2025, and closes September 6, 2025.
  • Current Alerts: No current alerts provided.

About Mill Hollow Guard Station

Step back in time at Mill Hollow Guard Station, where a beautifully preserved Forest Service cabin awaits your mountain escape. Perched beside the serene Mill Hollow Reservoir, this historic retreat blends rustic charm with modern comforts—think cozy wood stove evenings, hot showers after days spent kayaking crystal waters, and the convenience of flush toilets and propane-powered amenities. Cast a line for trout at dawn, explore winding forest trails by day, and return to your private piece of history as stars emerge over the pines.
The Mill Hollow Guard Station provides a unique camping experience focused on cabin lodging, making it suitable for those seeking a mix of rustic charm and modern amenities. It is not designed for traditional tent or RV camping.
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Check-in
Official check-in at 3:00 PM.
Check-out
Official check-out at 12:00 PM.
Stay Limit
  • Maximum stay of 7 days per visit
  • reservations must include 2-night minimum on weekends and 3-night minimum on holiday weekends.

Amenities available

Showers
Flush toilets
Food storage lockers
Firewood available
Lodging and accommodations
Cabin Lodging

Activities you can enjoy

The Mill Hollow Guard Station offers a range of recreational activities emphasizing both relaxation and adventure in a natural setting. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, fishing, and water-based activities like canoeing and kayaking. Additionally, the surrounding natural features provide opportunities for wildlife viewing and seasonal attractions like birding.
HikingTwo trails are accessible from the Guard Station: the 1-mile Lakeshore Trail and the 2-mile Mill Hollow Trail. Both are highlighted as great hiking options, offering varied difficulty levels and scenic views.
FishingFishing is a popular activity at the adjacent Mill Hollow Reservoir, where visitors can catch rainbow and albino rainbow trout.
BikingNearby Soapstone Basin, located 8 miles north of the station, offers mountain biking trails suitable for enthusiasts.
BoatingCanoeing and kayaking are popular activities on the small Mill Hollow Reservoir, providing serene water-based recreation.
Wildlife viewingThe dense forest setting attracts abundant wildlife, making it an excellent location for birdwatching and wildlife observation.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsThis is bear country. Improper food storage may lead to fines up to $5,000. Visitors are advised to 'pack it in, pack it out' to avoid attracting wildlife.
Active AlertsNo current alerts provided.
Food Storage RequiredFood storage lockers are available and mandatory to prevent attracting bears and other wildlife.

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Last updated January 13, 2026
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