Manti-La Sal National Forest · Utah

Orange Olsen — how to get a site when it's sold out

Overview Orange Olsen is located at 7,000 feet with a panoramic view of Joes Valley. The dwelling and cabin offer amenities including solar powered lighting, LP range and heated shower. The dwelling can accommodate six visitors while the cabin sleeps four.

🏕️ 2 sites 🚐 Cabin

Booking Orange Olsen

Sites at Orange Olsen are reserved through Recreation.gov. Sites here can be reserved in advance through the official system, and they are claimed fast — cancellations then trickle back all season, unannounced, at any hour of the day or night.

Site facts

Total sites2
Site typesCabin
LocationFerron, UT
Book throughRecreation.gov
Official listingRecreation.gov

The cancellation play at Orange Olsen

Because sites are booked months ahead, a steady share of reservations get cancelled as trips fall through. Each cancellation instantly returns that site and those nights to the official calendar — first-come, first-served, no waitlist, no announcement. Refreshing the booking page yourself, every few minutes for weeks, works in theory. In practice, the people who get these sites are the ones who hear about the opening first.

ItOpened scans the Recreation.gov calendar for Orange Olsen around the clock. When a site matching your dates and your vehicle opens, you get a text with a direct link to it. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell — your fee pays for monitoring, and openings are first-come, so speed is the whole game.

Other campgrounds in Manti-La Sal National Forest

Joes Valley ReservoirCancellation alerts available
Devils CanyonCancellation alerts available
Buckeye Recreation Area (Co)Cancellation alerts available
Warner LakeCancellation alerts available
Twelve Mile FlatCancellation alerts available
NizhoniCancellation alerts available
Ferron ReservoirCancellation alerts available
Potters PondCancellation alerts available
Gooseberry Creek CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Maple CanyonCancellation alerts available
Gooseberry ReservoirCancellation alerts available
Lake Canyon Rec AreaCancellation alerts available
Old Folks FlatCancellation alerts available
Flat CanyonCancellation alerts available
Lake HillCancellation alerts available
Bridges CampgroundCancellation alerts available
BuckboardCancellation alerts available
Manti CommunityCancellation alerts available
Willow LakeCancellation alerts available
Forks Of HuntingtonCancellation alerts available
Indian Creek (Ut)Cancellation alerts available
Fish Creek CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Miller Flat Reservoir CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Twin Lake CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Little Bear GroupCancellation alerts available
Big Rock GroupCancellation alerts available
Chute GroupCancellation alerts available
Cleveland Reservoir CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site ACancellation alerts available
Lower Little Bear CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Mammoth CabinCancellation alerts available
Ferron Reservoir Campground Ferron NorthCancellation alerts available
Indian Creek Guard StationCancellation alerts available
Little Rock CampgroundCancellation alerts available
River Bend CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Seely Creek Guard StationCancellation alerts available

Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Site facts come from the official directory listing for Orange Olsen; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.