Whitetail Cabin Campground and Camping
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About the Campground
Welcome to Whitetail Cabin! This cabin is a registered historic site and once was used as a ranger station for the Whitetail Reserve in the early 1900s. It was approved as an administrative site in 1909. The cabin was built in the 1930s by the Civil Conservation Corps. The cabin is available to rent throughout the year. Whitetail cabin is totally accessible by vehicle except in the winter months you may need to hike approximately 100 yards to reach the cabin from the road. The cabin is furnished with a table, four chairs and two bunkbeds with mattresses. There is electricity but NO WATER. There is an electric cook stove with an oven, a few cooking and eating utensils, and an electric refrigerator. There is also a broom and mop with a bucket. The Forest Service does not provide cleaning services or garbage removal for this cabin. Cleaning and trash removal is each renters responsibility and your efforts are appreciated in keeping the cabin clean for the next user. There is also a wood burning stove and the Forest Service provides a limited supply of wood. Please let us know via the condition report when the wood supply is getting low. There is a round pen corral facility, two hitching rails, and approximately 5 acres of fenced area to contain packing and riding livestock. Supplemental packing and riding livestock feed must be certified weed free. There is seasonal spring water available for livestock consumption only. Please contact the Ashland District office to find out what the current water conditions are if you plan to rent Whitetail cabin and have your horses/mules/pack-goats/etc with you.
Services & Amenities
| Within Facility |
- Accessible Pit Restroom
- All Terrain Vehicle
- Beds & Foam Pads
- Bike Riding
- Biking
- Bird Watching
- Broom & Dust Pan
- Dishes & Tableware
- Fireplace
- Firewood
- Group Fire Ring
- Hiking
- Hitch Racks
- Hitching Rails
- Horse Corrals
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- Horseback Riding
- Hunting
- Mattress
- Mountain Biking
- Photography
- Pots & Pans
- Serving Tables
- Sightseeing
- Snowshoeing
- Stock Watering Tank
- Stove
- Table
- Table & Chairs
- Trailer Parking
- Wildlife Viewing
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Fees
Peak Season
Jan 01 2010 -
Dec 31 2010 |
CABIN ELECTRIC |
$25.00 |
Peak Season
Jan 01 2011 -
Dec 31 2011 |
CABIN ELECTRIC |
$25.00 |
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Alerts and Important Information
Black Bears live in the area, store your food, beverages, coolers, and garbage inside the cabin. Please Pack it in. Pack it out. Clean the cabin when you leave. Rental fee is $25 per night. For more information contact the Ashland Ranger District 406-784-2344 M - F 8am - 4:30pm Travel is restricted to existing roads only. Please bring your own bedding and drinking water Supplemental packing and riding livestock feed brought must be certified weed free Cabin can only be reserved up to 180 days in advance.
Campground Contact Information
Open From: Jun 14 2010 to Dec 14 2010
Reservation Phone: 877-444-6777
Campground Reservations:
Whitetail Cabin
Campground Phone: 406-784-2344
Customer Service Phone:888-445-1474
Backcountry Permits Phone: 877-550-6777
Lame Deer,
MT
406-784-2344
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More About Whitetail Cabin Campground
Whitetail Cabin is a campground located in Lame Deer, Montana. This is a US Forest Service campground. All reservations can be made by calling 1-877-444-6777.
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