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Cummings Cabin

9 mi east of Lincoln, MT · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Cummings Cabin

Located 8.5 miles east of Lincoln, Montana, Cummings Cabin is a historic structure, representative of the old mining cabins that dotted the countryside in the greater Lincoln area around 1910. The cabin has been determined eligible for inclusion to the National Register of Historic Places. Today, the cabin is a rustic getaway for guests seeking relaxation and recreation in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. The cabin has a hand pump for water, propane range, propane lights, a wood stove, silverware, dishes, cleaning supplies, outdoor fire ring, 2 full size beds and one twin bed. In the snow free months guests can drive directly to the cabin, but in the winter be prepared to snow shoe or ski up to a mile to get to the cabin. Guests can access numerous trails within a half hour drive of the cabin. The Lincoln valley is bounded by the Continental Divide Trail to the east and…

  • Fees: $45.00 per night.
  • Managed by: Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, FS
  • Where: 9 mi east of Lincoln, MT · 46.97917, -112.49472

Things to do:

FishingHikingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingHuntingWinter sportsHistory & culture

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

33°
15°Jan
34°
14°Feb
43°
22°Mar
50°
28°Apr
59°
35°May
67°
41°Jun
78°
47°Jul
77°
45°Aug
67°
38°Sep
51°
30°Oct
39°
22°Nov
31°
15°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Cummings Cabin from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Cummings CabinHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.1 mi0.3 mi
Hogum CreekATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.8 mi3.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Montana Learning Center Observatory (Observatory), 35 mi.