About Woods Cabin
Woods Cabin offers a unique chance to camp in the forest, in a rustic, old-time setting, while enjoying all the summer and winter activities that are available from the shore of scenic Lake Como. The cabin provides a comfortable experience and spectacular views, with its large windows and decks overlooking the lake and nearby mountain peaks. It also provides access to the lake and a nearby beach and gives visitors access to a myriad of trails and open spaces. IMPORTANT WINTER RENTAL INFORMATION: Woods Cabin is available for rent in the winter and provides a great basecamp for numerous outdoor winter recreation activities. To ensure your stay is enjoyable, there are a few things to note when renting the cabin during the winter. The road to the cabin is NOT maintained during the winter months, so depending on weather conditions, you may or may not be able to drive to the Woods Cabin…
- Fees: $100 per night peak season (May 1 - Sept. 30) or $60 per night off season (Oct. 1 - April 30). Fee includes 4 exempt passes for day use.…
- Season: May
- Managed by: Bitterroot National Forest, FS
- Where: 4 mi northwest of Darby, MT · 46.06556, -114.24389
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: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Fdr) Lake Como | ATV road | 1.1 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Shannon Gulch | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.1 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Shannon Gulch | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Waddell | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.4 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Waddell | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.4 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Bunkhouse | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 0.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 4G
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.Stargazing nearby: Blue Mountain Observatory (University observatory), 57 mi.
Propane: 18.5 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Campsite · 4 mi NW of Darby 0.1 mi
- Three Frogs Campground 0.2 mi
- Lake Como Campground 0.4 mi
- Campsite · 4 mi NW of Darby 0.5 mi
- Three Sisters Group Site Campground 0.6 mi
- Rock Creek Horse Camp 0.6 mi