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Paradise Guard Station

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Paradise Guard Station is located in Ashley National Forest, featuring forested terrain with nearby mountains. The area experiences temperature highs around 85°F in summer and lows near 10°F in winter. Visitors can explore Dinosaur National Monument and Red Fleet State Park, both offering unique natural attractions.

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Paradise Guard Station is located in Utah

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Directions

Follow the mileage indications below and look for signs on the ground when traveling to Paradise Guard Station. Leave with plenty of time to arrive at the guard station before dark. From Vernal, travel west on Highway 121/Maeser-Lapoint Highway, toward Lapoint. After passing the landfill and descending the hill along the curved road, some houses come into view. While approaching Deep Creek Road, look for brown signs to Paradise Park Reservoir. Turn right (north) at Deep Creek Road (approximately 12.5 miles west of the Dry Fork Canyon Road junction with Highway 121). Continue north on Deep Creek Road for nearly 7 miles and watch for a fork in the road. Turn left (northwest) onto Paradise Park Road and continue approximately 8.5 miles, reaching the Ashley National Forest boundary. The paved road ends and turns to an unsurfaced road at the cattle guard. Paradise Park Road becomes Forest Road 104. Follow the road along the switchbacks and continue northwest for approximately 9.5 miles. The guard station will be visible on the left side, at the junction with Paradise Park Campground. Travel may require skiing or snowshoeing during winter months.

Address

355 N Vernal Ave
Vernal, UT 84078

Coordinates

40.6625 N
109.9125 W

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at Paradise Guard Station?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Paradise Guard Station, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Paradise Guard Station have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Paradise Guard Station does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Paradise Guard Station?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Paradise Guard Station?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Paradise Guard Station. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Paradise Guard Station, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Paradise Guard Station?

There are 1 campsites at Paradise Guard Station and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts