Mt Terrill Guard Station in UT -- Campground & RV Camping

Located in Fishlake National Forest at 9,800 feet, Mt. Terrill Guard Station sits in a high-elevation meadow near a conifer grove, facing 11,547-foot Mt. Terrill to the east. The site features a rustic two-room cabin with a kitchen, bedroom, wood stove, propane heater, and range, sleeping up to six inside with room for tents and RVs outside. It includes an outdoor vault toilet, fire ring, and picnic table, but provides no water or trash service. Nearby destinations include Lost Creek Reservoir, small fishing ponds like Gates Lake, Johnson Reservoir seven miles south, and Fish Lake 15 miles south.

Getting there: From Salina Utah travel 7 miles east on Interstate 70 to the Gooseberry Exit #63. Go south on the two-lane paved Gooseberry road #640 for about 22 miles to the Mt Terrill Guard Station. The gravel access road is west of the paved road and is about a quarter mile to the cabin. From Fish Lake travel 8 miles on SR25 to Johnson reservoir, then turn left onto the paved Gooseberry road #640 for about 7 miles to the Mt Terrill Guard Station.

• Moderately separated here.
• Sits on broad, near-level ground.
• Mount Terrill stands 1,688 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles east.
• Cabins and shelters rather than pads.
• The Lost Creek Reservoir shoreline is 0.7 mi off.

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