About Beaver Creek Cabin (Mt)
Beaver Creek Cabin is a primitive, rustic cabin located within the Custer Gallatin National Forest, in an area that offers a variety of recreational activities. The cabin is situated 3.5 miles down Forest Service Road 985. The cabin is accessible by vehicle when there is no snow, but it is only by snowmobile, skis, or snowshoes when there is snow. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and they must bring several of their own amenities. **During the spring and fall, guests are encouraged to call the Hebgen Lake Ranger District at (406) 823-6961 for road conditions and access to the cabin.** Several trailheads near the cabin lead into the Lee Metcalf Wilderness. These trails take hikers and equestrians to high mountain lakes within the Madison Range. There is a hitching rail provided for stock use. Other trails on the forest offer access to ATV/UTV and…
- Fees: $65.00
- Managed by: Custer Gallatin National Forest, FS
- Where: 13 mi northwest of Hebgen Lake Estates, MT · 44.91583, -111.35583
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Cub | Horse | 0.3 mi | 18.7 mi |
| West Fork Beaver Creek | Horse | 0.3 mi | 6.1 mi |
| Minnie | Horse | 0.8 mi | 3.4 mi |
| Sentinel Creek | Horse | 0.8 mi | 7.5 mi |
| Lightning Lake | Horse | 0.8 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Cabin Creek | Horse | 2.2 mi | 5.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 21.7 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Cabin Creek Campground 3.1 mi
- Beaver Creek Campground 4.2 mi
- Cabin Creek Cabin 7.7 mi
- Wapiti Cabin 9.2 mi
- Spring Creek Campground 9.8 mi
- Yellowstone Holiday - Marina 10.3 mi