▲ 9,300 ft · Taylor Reservoir days left this seasonLast day of the seasonClosed for the season · see you in 2027Opening Est. 1940
Taylor Park Trading Post Almont, CO · Cabins · RV · RZRs · Cafe · Store (970) 641-2555 Front desk open today from 8 amFront desk opens at 8 am todayClosed for the season · 2027 dates not announced yetClosed until
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Taylor Park Quadrangle · Colorado · Gunnison National Forest

Your cabin
is the trailhead.

Wake up at 9,300 ft in a log cabin on Taylor Reservoir. Ride out from the door onto hundreds of miles of trail — no trailer — and come back to gas, groceries, fishing licences and a burger at the bottom of the hill. Trading since 1940.

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Log cabins
33
Sleeps
4–14
From / night
$175
Trail guide
14spots
A Polaris RZR parked beside the Forest Service sign at Taylor Pass
▲ Taylor Pass · 11,928 ft Challenging
Taylor Park Trading Post Elevation 9,300 feet · Established 1940

§ 01 · Provisions · at the bottom of the hill

Everything’s at the bottom of the hill.

No town run. The Trading Post has been stocking this valley since 1940 — fuel the rig, buy the licence, grab the s’mores.

  1. Groceries & snacks
  2. Camping supplies
  3. Fishing gear & licences
  4. Gas & diesel
  5. Cold beer & drinks
  6. S'mores essentials
  7. Local trail insight

Open daily from 8 am in season · RING button at the Trading Post for after-hours check-ins or emergencies

§ 02 · Trail guide · 14 destinations

From 9,300 to 13,800 ft.

Ghost towns, old mines, alpine lakes and Continental Divide passes — each one rated, photographed and on the Trading Post’s conditions board.

10k11k12k13k14k≈ TREELINETRADING POST · 9,300 FT●Spring Creek Reservoir●St. Elmo●Union Park●Mirror Lake◆Taylor Pass■Tomichi Pass●Cumberland Pass◆Napoleon Pass◆Baldwin Lake Mine◆Tincup Pass■Hancock Pass■Flag Mountain■Mount White■Mount Antero

← Swipe the profile · open a summit →

  • ● Easy
  • ■ Intermediate
  • ◆ Challenging
  • Terrain above camp

Today’s trail conditions → Trail guide → Conditions change fast up high — call the Trading Post before you head out.

§ 03 · How booking works · one phone call

Pick it here. Book it on the phone.

We book every cabin, RV site and RZR by phone with the front desk — no forms, no waiting for an email back.

  1. 1

    Choose your cabin

    Every cabin is photographed and priced. Filter by group size and budget, then note its number — “Cabin 27, sleeps 6”.

    Browse 33 cabins →
  2. 2

    Add it up

    The trip planner totals cabin, nights, pet and RZR at today’s prices and writes what to say when you call.

    Open the trip planner →
  3. 3

    Call the front desk

    The first night’s rate holds a cabin. Have your dates, group size and any pet ready — it takes two minutes.

    Call (970) 641-2555
Aerial view of the Trading Post: log cabins around the fishing pond, the RV park beyond, mountains on the horizon

§ 05 · RZR rentals · no trailer required

Rent the rig. Ride from the counter.

MachineHalf day · 55 miFull day · 90 mi
RZR XP22 seats$415$565
RZR XP44 seats$455$605

Driver's licence required for all drivers. All participants must be present at check-in.

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A RZR on a forest trail kicking up dust
Pick up at the Trading Post and ride straight onto the trail.

§ 06 · RV park · big rigs welcome

75-ft pull-throughs. 30/50 amp. The easy road in.

  • $75/nightPull-through75 ft · Pull-through
  • $80/nightBack-in65 ft + · Back-in
  • $85/nightDeluxe corner65–75 ft · Corner lot
  • $1,500/monthPull-through · monthly
  • $1,800/monthDeluxe corner · monthly

Full hookups, 30/50 amp · 1 free storage spot · check-in 1:00 pm, out 11:00 am

RV park · (970) 641-8911(970) 641-2555 After September 19, RV bookings go to the Trading Post lineRV park bookings go to the Trading Post line Sites, map & route →
  1. Route card · arriving by big rig
  2. 1

    Driving south on CR 742, turn east immediately after the cattle guard onto the dirt road — a straight, easy entrance directly into the RV park. Best for big rigs.

  3. !

    GPS may route you via the main Trading Post on CR 765; that way includes a substantial uphill section to the RV park.

§ 07 · Field notes from guests

“The owners Ted and Tammy are wonderful, the property is absolutely stunning and they have gone out of their way to welcome us early in the season.”

— David Read

“An absolutely wonderful place to stay. Our cabin was very clean and comfortable. We had an excellent time.”

— Rachel Robertson

“Incredible location to go out and enjoy the ATV trails & views.”

— James Phillips
Ted, co-owner, looking out over the peaks

Ted & Tammy
Running the Trading Post since 2019 — ask at the counter for local trail insight before you ride.

§ 08 · Book by phone

One call books it all.

Cabins and the Trading Post share one line. The front desk picks up daily from 8 am through October 20 — after hours, press the RING button at the Trading Post.We’re closed for the season. 2027 dates haven’t been announced yet — call to ask about next summer.We open for the season on — call to book your dates.

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Have this ready when you call

  1. Your dates (cabins: check-in 3:00 pm, check-out 10:30 am)
  2. How many people — and which cabin, if you have one in mind
  3. Pets (one per cabin, $30/night)
  4. RZR: model, half or full day, and every driver’s licence
  5. A card for the deposit (the first night)