USDA Forest Service · Utah

Soldier Creek Vacation Cabin

USDA Forest Service · Utah, United States

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Sites
2
Hookups
1 electric, 2 with water
Season
May 8 to October 10
Cost
$569.00 - maximum capacity, 50 people
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Elevation
7,621 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Lake
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Nearest town
Pleasant Grove
Address
564 W 700 S, Pleasant Grove, UT, 84062
Phone
385-273-1100
Activities
Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Water Activities

About

Overview

This large vacation cabin is next to the beautiful Strawberry Reservoir at an elevation of 7,200 feet. Visitors flock to Strawberry for its great fishing, boating and trail opportunities.

Recreation

Strawberry Reservoir offers excellent boating, water skiing and canoeing. Anglers fish for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and Kokanee salmon. There is beach access at Soldier Creek Day Use Area and a boat ramp, marina, boat rentals, fish cleaning station and small general store located nearby. Other popular activities in the Strawberry area include hiking, biking and horseback riding.

Facilities

The maximum capacity of the complex is 50 people. The Vacation house can sleep up to 16 people. There are 1 bedroom with a queen bed , one bedroom with 2 single beds, and 4 rooms with bunk beds. ADA bathroom on the main floor and community-style bathroom/ shower on the top floor. The gathering area is located on the main floor, equipped with sofas and chairs, TV and DVD player. Bring your linens, dishes, silverware, cups, and glasses, pots and pans are provided- fully equipped kitchen. Utilities are included. Maximum of 4 trailers.

Natural Features

The facility is set among sagebrush covered hills next to Strawberry Reservoir. There are sweeping views of the reservoir and surrounding hills and small pine trees dot the area.

Nearby Attractions

The Strawberry OHV Trail System offers 75 miles of trails. Hikers and mountain bikers enjoy the extensive trail system as well. Strawberry Visitor Center has interpretive displays, a working fish trap and egg collection station and a nature trail.

Charges & Cancellations

https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January29°13°-7°39°11 of 11
February31°15°-7°45°11 of 11
March37°21°9°62°11 of 11
April45°26°8°62°11 of 11
May58°36°18°71°7 of 11
June73°47°32°86°1 of 11
July82°57°44°91°0 of 11
August78°54°42°89°0 of 11
September72°48°26°79°1 of 11
October57°33°14°70°8 of 10
November45°26°1°59°10 of 10
December31°13°-6°50°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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