Payson Lakes Guard Station
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About Payson Lakes Guard Station
Payson Lakes Guard Station is a national park campground at Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah County, Utah. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Payson Lakes Guard Station is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access).
Other campgrounds at Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest include Payson Lakes, Blackhawk, Maple Lake Campground, Maple Bench Campground and Tinney Flat.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 3 · 2024: 4 · 2025: 2
Location
Address
Pleasant Grove, Utah
Coordinates
39.9247, -111.6331
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 12 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Payson Lakes
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Blackhawk
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Maple Lake Campground
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Maple Bench Campground
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Tinney Flat
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Bear Canyon
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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Payson Lakes Guard Station FAQ
How far in advance should I book Payson Lakes Guard Station?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Payson Lakes Guard Station?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Payson Lakes Guard Station. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Payson Lakes Guard Station right now?
Payson Lakes Guard Station is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Payson Lakes Guard Station located?
Payson Lakes Guard Station is located in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, near Pleasant Grove, Utah.
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