Laprele Guard Station

This is part of a district compound built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1936 to house the LaPrele District Ranger. The entire compound is on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is the only building available for rent at this time. The house offers two bedrooms, a full bath, large kitchen and living/dining room with a stone fireplace. A duel fuel generator provides minimal power to the cabin. The water heater, refrigerator and stove are propane. Generally the fireplace upstairs is adequate for heating the cabin during the summer.The cabin has ample sleeping room for 6 people. Campbell Creek Campground is just .2 miles to the west by the road. All kitchen/bathroom/and cleaning supplies are provided just bring food, drinking water and bedding/towels. We ask that you please clean the cabin prior to departure.This is a very special place and everyone who loves it would like to keep it that way.It is located in the Laramie Peak area and is managed by the Douglas Ranger District.