Hunters Spring Cabin
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- Jul–Sep
- best months
Is Hunters Spring Cabin open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 1 site for cabin campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 6,431 ft
- Near HarlowtonJudith-Musselshell Ranger District · Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
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.
- High ParkHiking1.2 mi
- Deadhorse CreekHiking1.4 mi
- South Fork Judith RiverHiking4.5 mi
- Burris-EttienHiking5.1 mi
- Fawn Cr.-East Fk. Spr.CrHiking5.8 mi
- West Fork Lost ForkHiking5.9 mi
- Spring CreekCamping6.8 mi
- Daisy Dean Camp CampgroundCamping7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Spring Creek Rd 274-9dCamping · Next door
- Bear Park Rd 6429-1Camping · Next door
- Spring Creek Rd274-9bCamping · Next door
- Spring Creek Rd 274-9aCamping · Next door
- Spring Creek Rd 274-9cCamping · Next door
- Bear Park Rd 6429-2Camping · Next door
- Whitetail CampCamping · Next door
- Off Spring Creek Rd 274-4Camping · Next door
- Off Spring Creek Rd 274-3Camping · Next door
- Spring Creek Rd 274-8Camping · ~1 min drive
Best time to visit Hunters Spring Cabin
Best months: July–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
37° / 13°
9 wet
Feb
36° / 12°
9 wet
Mar
43° / 20°
10 wet
Apr
50° / 25°
13 wet
May
60° / 33°
15 wet
Jun
67° / 40°
13 wet
Jul
78° / 44°
10 wet
Aug
77° / 44°
9 wet
Sep
69° / 36°
8 wet
Oct
53° / 28°
9 wet
Nov
42° / 20°
8 wet
Dec
35° / 13°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lewistown 42 Wsw, MT, 17 mi away at 5,070 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Facts about this campground
Hunters Spring Cabin
1 site for cabin camping
