U.S. Forest Service · Rio Grande National Forest · CO
Site Alder Guard Station.
This site, in 2 agency photographs
Photos · site
Cabin ElectricType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
35 ftLongest rig
8,390 ftElevation
39%Tree cover
93 ftWater · to East Alder Creek
ToiletToilet · listed for this site
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026
Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026
Toilet: Recreation.gov per-site record: Toilet · Sep 8, 2026
The site
TypeCabin Electric
LoopALDER GUARD STATION
Max vehicle length35 ft
HookupsNone
Site AccessDrive-In
Driveway EntryPull-Through
Driveway GradeSlight
Driveway SurfaceGravel
Max Num of People10
Max Num of Vehicles5
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedDomestic,Horse
Campfire AllowedYes
Bed TypeTwin/Double
Checkin Time2:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Condition RatingGood
Driveway Length250 ft
Electric HeatingYes
Fridge with FreezerYes
FurnishedYes
GrillsYes
Horse Stall/CorralYes
Hot WaterYes
LightingElectric
Living RoomYes
Location RatingPrime
Min Num of People1
Min Num of Vehicles1
Non SmokingYes
Num of Bedrooms2
Num of Beds5
Num of Rooms5
Picnic TableYes
PorchOpen
Shower/Bath TypeShower Stall
Site Height/Overhead Clearance12 ft
Site Length50 ft
Site RatingPrime
Site Width12 ft
Stove/OvenYes
ToiletYes
Wood HeatingYes
Woodstove/FireplaceYes
AccessibleNot listed
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