About Wall Creek Cabin
Located at the east base of the Gravelly Range, Wall Creek Cabin is a small dwelling that gives guests access to prime elk and deer viewing, as access is through a state Wildlife Management Area. It is typically open to the public from mid-May through November, offering ample opportunity to explore southwestern Montana. Built in about 1930, the rental cabin was originally a crew quarters/warehouse/garage. The compound served as headquarters for the Wall Creek Ranger District, later the Madison District, until the 1940s. There are currently four log buildings at the site, including the small rental cabin, a barn and a main "Ranger" cabin and it's woodshed. The barn and corral and main cabin are used by grazing permit holders. Only the smaller cabin with a small holding corral is available for public use. **Though usually quiet, there may be work activity associated with grazing…
- Fees: Fee to rent cabin is non-refundable within 14 days of arrival date. Any changes in reserved dates may be assessed an additional fee by the…
- Season: May 16 – November 30
- Managed by: Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, FS
- Where: 23 mi southeast of Virginia City, MT · 45.01113, -111.70713
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Weather by month
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.
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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: 24.7 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Palisades Day Use 2.8 mi
- Madison Ranger District 5.4 mi
- Clover Meadows Dispersed Camping and Picnic Area 6.3 mi
- Black Butte Cabin 8.5 mi
- West Fork Madison Campground 10.7 mi
- Riverview Campground 10.7 mi