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Colorado · Recreation.gov

Silesca Cabin

38.3329° N / 108.1251° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
1 monitored site

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Opening record
No detected openings in the last 90 days

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01 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 1 monitored site

Of the 183 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 41 closed · 142 unavailable (cause unspecified).

No online availability right now

Of the 183 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 41 closed · 142 unavailable (cause unspecified). A free alert tells you if any date opens online.

Load status

Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027
Not open online100%
Open site-nights0 / 183

Of the 183 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 41 closed · 142 unavailable (cause unspecified).

Open dates by month

Sep 2026 – Mar 2027
0102030400 OPEN0 OPEN0 OPEN0 OPEN0 OPEN0 OPEN0 OPENSEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

No month in range currently shows online availability. 0 open site-nights across the tracked window — these site-nights are a mix of reserved, closed, unreleased and non-reservable dates.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 1 cabin
WindowNightSites openStatus
Labor DaySAT Sep 50None open
SUN Sep 60None open
MON Sep 70None open
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 260None open
FRI Nov 270None open
SAT Nov 280None open
ChristmasTHU Dec 240None open
FRI Dec 250None open
New YearTHU Dec 310None open
FRI Jan 10None open

Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: no online availability on any tracked night. Christmas: no online availability on any tracked night. New Year: no online availability on any tracked night.

About Silesca Cabin

Overview

The historic Silesca Cabin, once used as a Ranger Station, is a semi-rustic dwelling with comfortable modern conveniences like electricity and refrigerator. Located 40 minutes west of the city of Montrose, the cabin is set back 100 feet from the main road, providing easy access with some privacy.

The cabin is accessible in the summer and fall by passenger vehicle, when the road is dry. Four-wheel drive vehicles are recommended when the road is wet.

Recreation

Hiking, mountain biking, single track dirtbiking, UTV & ATV riding, horseback riding, hunting and wildlife viewing are all available in the vicinity. Silesca Pond is a short walk north of the cabin. Silesca Cabin is located near a limited hunting area for Rocky Mountain Elk, Unit 61.

Facilities

The rustic cabin accommodates up to six guests.

Amenities include three bedrooms with six twin beds, electricity, refrigerator and a wood stove. Limited cooking utensils, dishes and cleaning supplies are provided. The kitchen and bathroom are located in the basement of this cabin. A campfire ring and picnic table are located outside.

No drinking water is available. Items to bring include food, bedding, warm clothing, toilet paper, flashlights, towels, dish soap and toiletries. Click here for more cabin details.

Aspens on the Uncompahgre at Silesca Cabin
Silesca Cabin · facilityFR-01
Silesc Ranger Station at Silesca Cabin
Silesca Cabin · facilityFR-02
1 monitored cabinRVs up to 20 ft1 with hookups1 shadedMax party 6

Getting there

Follow Highway 90 southwest from Montrose. Watch for signs as the highway makes several turns as it weaves its way out of town. The pavement ends where the road begins to climb out of the Uncompahgre River Valley and enters lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management. In 20 miles, it enters the Uncompahgre National Forest. Silesca Cabin is about a half-mile further on the left side of the road.

2505 South Townsend Avenue, Montrose, CO 81401(970) 240-5300
CampingHikingHorseback RidingHuntingMountain BikingOff Highway Vehicle TrailsOff Road Vehicle TrailsStar GazingWildlife Viewing

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Silesca Cabin?

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Which sites at Silesca Cabin fit a 35-foot RV?

No RV-analyzable site here has a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 20 ft.

Does Silesca Cabin have online availability right now?

As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot, none of the 183 tracked site-nights are open for online reservation. That can mean dates are reserved, closed, not yet released, or offered first-come, first-served rather than online. A free Campsite Sniper alert tells you if any date opens online.

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