Dry Wolf Cabin

  Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

  Stanford, MT

Contact Info

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
109 Central Ave. P.o. Box 484
Stanford, MT 59479

Details

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Overview

Dry Wolf Cabin is located about 20 miles southwest of Stanford, Montana, in the Little Belt Mountains. The rustic cabin is conveniently located along Dry Wolf Creek, providing a pleasant setting for anglers, wildlife watchers and hikers.

When snow arrives, access on the graveled county road is by four-wheel-drive only.

Recreation

Anglers seek brook and rainbow trout in Dry Wolf Creek. A variety of horseback riding and hiking trails originate within a few miles of the cabin. Trails for mountain bikers and off-road vehicle riders are also in the area. Cross country skiing is popular in winter months.

Facilities

The cabin is a one-room structure that sleeps five. Amenities include a propane cook stove, propane lights and a wood stove for heat. Firewood is provided and is located in the storage shed near the cabin. DO NOT USE THE SUPPLIED FIREWOOD FOR OUTSIDE FIRES. Dishes, pots, pans and utensils are available, and a vault toilet is located year-round outside.



No water or electricity is included. Guests are expected to bring plenty of water for drinking, cooking, and cleaning purposes. other items to bring: cleaning supplies, bedding, towels, matches food, water, garbage bags, a cooler, flashlights, toilet paper and personal necessities. Guest must claen the cabin/toilet completely, pack out all food and trash upon dearture. Wood box should be filled before departure.(Click here for more cabin details.)



Pets are not allowed in the cabin, but can be kept outside.

Natural Features

The cabin is nestled along Dry Wolf Creek at an elevation of 5,600 feet. Dry Wolf Creek is a tributary of the Judith River and flows north for about 40 miles in the Little Belt Mountains. Surrounding peaks include Gibson Peak and Butcherknife Mountain.

Nearby Attractions

Groceries and fuel may be found in Stanford, approximately 20 miles from the cabin. Bandbox Mountain, about an hour's drive, is a good place to hunt for marine fossils that are more than 100 million years old.

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