Lost Horse Guard Station

Cabin, lookout or rental

Cabin / lookout rental · USDA Forest Service Fees: reservable on Recreation.gov (nightly fee) Overview Winter 2025 - 2026 is the first winter season the cabin is available for rent during the winter. Please call Darby Ranger Station with questions prior to visit. Please let us know how we can improve the facility. From January - March the cabin must be accessed by snowmobile or other over-snow vehicles via a 14 mile route that may not be recently groomed. Road and snow conditions can change rapidly. Please plan accordingly, prepare and check conditions before you go. - Missoula Avalanche Center https://missoulaavalanche.org/ - Grooming Information https://www.bitterrootrr.org/grooming--trail-info.html The Lost Horse Guard Station was built in 1938 by request of George Case, Moose Creek District Ranger, to assist the Forest Service’s efforts to administer and manage the high country of the southern Bitterroot Range. Using funds from the Works Progress Administration (WPA),… Phone: 406-821-3913 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10176101 Source: Recreation.gov. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Joe Butsick/Bitterroot National Forest

Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.

Camp spots nearby

Schumaker CampgroundFree camping
Three Frogs CampgroundPaid or permit campsite
Woods CabinCabin, lookout or rental
Lake Como CampgroundPaid or permit campsite
Three Sisters Group Site (MT)Paid or permit campsite
Rock Creek Horse CampPaid or permit campsite
Blodgett CampgroundFree or paid (not confirmed)
Elk Summit CampgroundFree camping

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