About Hunters Spring Cabin
Hunters Spring provides a serene escape in the mountains of central Montana. The cabin is open year-round and is secured with a combination lock. It is a prime destination for hunting, hiking, off-highway vehicle riding, snowmobiling and cross country skiing enthusiasts. The cabin is a great launching point for whatever type of recreation you wish to do. Hunters Spring Cabin is a must on your next destination plans! Summer access is via a gravel Forest Service 274 up to the cabin. The combination for the cabin will also open the gate to the driveway of the cabin. Access in the winter months is by snowmobile, skis or snowshoes only. The road is not plowed and not open to wheeled vehicles between December 1 - (generally) April 15. Please contact Belt Office at 406-236-55111 or the Harlowton Office at 406-632-4391 for more information on road conditions. Open year-round, the surrounding…
- Fees: $65 per night
- Managed by: Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, FS
- Where: 17 mi northwest of Martinsdale Colony, MT · 46.6825, -110.49472
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
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–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Park | Horse | 1.2 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Basin Creek | Horse, Dirt bike | 1.3 mi | 3.2 mi |
| Deadhorse Creek | Horse | 1.4 mi | 69.1 mi |
| Trail Mill ATV | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.4 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Whitetail Logged | Horse, Dirt bike | 1.7 mi | 1.3 mi |
| E. Fk. Lion Creek | Horse, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 3.0 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: 22.1 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Whitetail Camp Campground 0.4 mi
- Russian Flat Campground 4.5 mi
- Spring Creek Campground 6.8 mi
- Daisy Dean Camp Campground 7.8 mi
- Campsite · 14 mi NW of Martinsdale 8 mi
- Hay Canyon Campground 12.2 mi