Birds Of PassageAxolotl Cabin
Cabin, lookout or rental
Cabin / lookout rental · Bureau of Land Management Fees: Reservations are booked through Recreation.gov only. A credit card is required to secure your reservation. Overview The Dillon Field Office is unable to make reservations for you. Please call Recreation.gov (877-444-6777) to book a reservation or book online. Axolotl Cabin is located approximately 14 miles southwest of Ennis, Montana, in the foothills of the Gravelly Range. The cabin provides access to a variety of outdoor recreational activities and breathtaking views as it peers over the Madison Valley. The cabin is at an elevation of about 7,000 feet and is adjacent to Axolotl Lakes Wilderness Study Area. Recreation Recreation opportunities abound in the surrounding area including numerous small lakes for angling, paddling, and relaxation, and excellent areas for hiking, wildlife viewing, and horseback riding. The world famous Madison River winds through the valley below, with abundant scenery all around. The surrounding lands are primarily managed by the Bureau of Land Management and… Getting there: From Ennis (most direct route) - 4WD/High clearance Vehicle strongly recommended. Road may become impassable when wet!! Take State Highway 287 towards Virginia City. About 1/4 mile east of MM11 (or 3/4 mile west of MM10) turn south into the paved parking area near the top of Virginia City Hill. Pass through the gate with the cattle guard at the west end of the parking area. Proceed 3.1 miles on the dirt road (blind corners exist). The road will descend a very steep hill and intersect with… Phone: 406-683-8000 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251354 Source: Recreation.gov. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: BLM
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