Window Rock Cabin

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Custer Gallatin National Forest

Cabin / lookout rental · USDA Forest Service · Custer Gallatin National Forest Fees: $65.00 Status: none Reservations: Reservations ( more than 3 nights in advance of your stay) : recreation.gov 1-877-444-6777 Information and "Last-Minute" Booking ( 3 nights or less in advance of your stay) : Bozeman Office 3710… Overview Window Rock Cabin was built in 1940 and now offers a year-round retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. It is ideally located in one of Gallatin National Forest's most popular recreation areas. The cabin is accessible by car in the summer. During the spring (from March 31st through May 15th) the road to the cabin is closed to motorized vehicle traffic every year. Guest should be prepared to hike or bike 12 miles to the cabin during this period. During winter months the access road is infrequently plowed, so guests should be prepared with a four wheel drive, high clearance vehicle or to ski up to 12 miles to the cabin. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities. Recreation Hikers and equestrians have access to the Hyalite Peak trailhead that leads into an area of the Gallatin Range known for its waterfalls.… Getting there: From Bozeman, MT: Drive south on S. 19th Ave. for about 7 miles. Turn left onto Hyalite Canyon Road FS 62. Drive about 12.7 miles to the Window Rock Cabin access road and gate on the right (west) side of the road. Use the cabin combination to unlock the gate. Please close the gate behind you. Continue past the gate for about 200 meters to Window Rock Cabin. Winter Route, December to March 31: the directions are the same except that you must park at the junction of Hyalite Road FS 620 and the… Phone: 406-522-2520 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234328 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Kelly Camacho