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A gray 4x4 Sprinter with a roof rack on a two-track through a wildflower meadow, cloud sitting on the mountains behind.

Forest Service cabin or lookout

Soldier Creek Vacation Cabin

Forest Service cabin or lookout in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Wasatch County, Utah. About 7,200 feet. 20.9 miles from Tabiona.

Reserve on Recreation.gov
Managed by
Forest Service Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Elevation
About 7,200 ft As the Forest Service states
Sites
1 1 cabin electric
Hookups
None listed
Reservations
Recreation.gov
County
Wasatch County

Overview

This large vacation cabin is next to the beautiful Strawberry Reservoir at an elevation of 7,200 feet. Visitors flock to Strawberry for its great fishing, boating and trail opportunities.

Recreation

Strawberry Reservoir offers excellent boating, water skiing and canoeing. Anglers fish for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and Kokanee salmon. There is beach access at Soldier Creek Day Use Area and a boat ramp, marina, boat rentals, fish cleaning station and small general store located nearby. Other popular activities in the Strawberry area include hiking, biking and horseback riding.

Facilities

The maximum capacity of the complex is 50 people. The Vacation house can sleep up to 16 people. There are 1 bedroom with a queen bed , one bedroom with 2 single beds, and 4 rooms with bunk beds. ADA bathroom on the main floor and community-style bathroom/ shower on the top floor. The gathering area is located on the main floor, equipped with sofas and chairs, TV and DVD player. Bring your linens, dishes, silverware, cups, and glasses, pots and pans are provided- fully equipped kitchen. Utilities are included. Maximum of 4 trailers.

Natural Features

The facility is set among sagebrush covered hills next to Strawberry Reservoir. There are sweeping views of the reservoir and surrounding hills and small pine trees dot the area.

Nearby Attractions

The Strawberry OHV Trail System offers 75 miles of trails. Hikers and mountain bikers enjoy the extensive trail system as well. Strawberry Visitor Center has interpretive displays, a working fish trap and egg collection station and a nature trail.

The description, directions and fees are the Forest Service’s own words, from its record on Recreation.gov.

What people do here

  • boating
  • fishing
  • hiking
  • horseback riding
  • mountain biking
  • water activities

The land around Soldier Creek Vacation Cabin

The ringed pin is this cabin or lookout; the others are its nearest neighbours. Switch on forest roads or BLM routes to see the way in.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Nearest campgrounds

Camping near

Source: Recreation Information Database (Recreation.gov), record updated August 11, 2026. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Seasons, fees, water and fire rules change; the managing office has the final word.

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