About Deer Creek Cabin (Wy)
Deer Creek Cabin is a historic Forest Service guard station located 13 miles from Alpine, Wyoming. The quaint, rustic structure offers a backcountry experience with conveniences like a propane stove and a heater. The cabin compound is a free graze area for Forest Service horses to roam during the summer months. Winter access is by snowmobile only on a groomed trail. Greys River flows just across the road from the cabin, offering prime fishing opportunities. Hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicle trails begin nearby. The two-room cabin sleeps six guests. Propane heating and lights are provided. Indoor plumbing is available during the summer months only, from around mid-June through Labor Day weekend. A vault toilet is available next to the cabin for colder months. A picnic table and campfire ring sit next to the cabin. A flush toilet, shower, and sink with drinking water…
- Fees: **Fee changes are upcoming and in progress at this cabin.** The rates are as follows. Summer- Peak Season: (May 1-Sept 30) - 2025: $50/…
- Managed by: Bridger-Teton National Forest, FS
- Where: 8 mi east of Nordic, WY · 43.07056, -110.83333
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: Jun–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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Creek Guard Station | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Greys River Labarge | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 73.9 mi |
| Way Trail | Horse | 0.6 mi | 31.7 mi |
| Stump Lake-Stewart | Horse | 0.7 mi | 6.9 mi |
| Hotfoot Creek | Horse | 0.7 mi | 2.5 mi |
| North Fork Murphy Creek | Horse | 1.2 mi | 5.6 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: 10.3 mi
Propane: 10 mi
Camps nearby
- Deer Creek Guard Station 0.1 mi
- Murphy Creek Campground 0.3 mi
- Hunting Camp 0.7 mi
- Lynx Creek Campground 2 mi
- Mccain Cabin 6.8 mi
- McCain Guard Station 6.8 mi