Orange Olsen Cabin campground
Orange Olsen Cabin
Reservations are required for Orange Olsen Cabin camping area and can be made online or by phone. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season, as the campground can fill up quickly. The best time to visit this camping area is between spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its best. However, it is important to note that the campground is closed during the winter months.
There are several points of interest near the Orange Olsen Cabin camping area. The nearby Strawberry Reservoir offers excellent fishing opportunities, with an abundance of trout. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails in the surrounding Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. However, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area, particularly bears, and should adhere to proper food storage guidelines. Additionally, it is advisable to check weather conditions before visiting, as the area may experience sudden changes in temperature and storms.
What's on-site at Orange Olsen Cabin
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Orange Olsen Cabin, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Olsen Dwelling | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Joes Valley Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Joes Valley Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Joes Valley - Seely | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Joes Valley Pavilion Group Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Orange Olsen Cabin -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Ephraim Tunnel Near Ephraim | 7 cfs | → |
| Ferron Creek (Upper Station) Near Ferron | 42 cfs | → |
| Manti Creek Below Dugway Creek | 20 cfs | → |
| Ferron Cr Bl Millsite Res & Divs Nr Ferron | · | → |
| Muddy Creek Near Emery | 15 cfs | → |
| Fairview Tunnel Near Fairview | 3 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Orange Olsen Cabin -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seeley Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Seeley Creek | 1.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Gbrc Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| 11k10 - G.B.R.C. Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 11k29 - Upper Joe's Valley Snow Course | 129.0 in | -129.0 in | → |
| Upper Joes Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- State Wildlife Area Bald Mountain
- White Hills State Wildlife Area
- Snow College Sports Complex
- Mainti Face State Wildlife Area
- Manti City Park
- Huntington State Park
Boat launches
Fishing spots
- Seely Point Fishing Site
- Joes Valley Reservoir
- Joes Valley Fishing Site East
- Joes Valley Fishing Site West
- Grassy Lake Fishing Site
- Marys Lake
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Orange Olsen Cabin as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Orange Olsen Cabin
Can I make reservations at Orange Olsen Cabin?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Orange Olsen Cabin?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Orange Olsen Cabin.