Aspen Leaf Cabin

in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.

Aspen Leaf Cabin

The Aspen Leaf cabin sits within aspen/mountain shrub vegetation at an elevation of 9,000 on the north end of the Uncompahgre NF National Forest. It is 1 of 3 cabins at the Cold Springs Work Center. The original cabins were constructed in the 1930’s and are located just off Forest Service Road #402, Divide Forks Road. The cabin sleeps 6 adults; one bathroom/shower, one bedroom with three twin size beds in one bedroom, one queen sofa sleeper in the living room (air mattress or cots can be brought in to accommodate 6 adults); non–electric cabin, with propane stoves/refrigerators. You must bring battery or propane lanterns. Basic cooking and eating utensils, plates, knives, forks, spoons, cups, and basic pots and pans are furnished. Cleaning supplies provided.

Before you go

Season

Mid-June – Mid-October

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

$150 per night.

Hours

Mid-June through mid-October

Restrictions

Kerosene lanterns are not allowed.

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.