Up to six persons will be allowed in the cabins. The ninth cabin sleeps four to 12 persons. One queen bed, six twin tunks and two futons are provided. Sylvan Lake State Park and the picturesque 40-acre Sylvan Lake provide a scenic getaway in the surrounding White River National Forest. Located at an elevation of 8,500 feet in the montane forest of the Rocky Mountains, Sylvan Lake also is a haven for campers, canoers, picnickers, photographers and hikers as well as a base camp for hunters during Colorado's big game hunting season.
Anglers enjoy the solitude of trout fishing from non-motorized boats or boats with electric motors.
Several miles of outstanding hiking and mountain biking trails are available in the surrounding White River National Forest. A trail around the lakeshore provides fishing access and a relaxing walk surrounded by peace and quiet. Winter outdoor enthusiasts go to Sylvan Lake for ice fishing, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Snowmobiling tours are available through outfitters in Eagle. A picnic table and fire ring are provided just outside the cabin.