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Hunters Spring Cabin

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Montana

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As of October 2026, Hunters Spring Cabin is a campground in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Montana with 1 campsite. Hunters Spring Cabin is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Hunters Spring Cabin is located at 46.6825° N, 110.4947° W.

people allowed on each site: 8

Hunters Spring Cabin reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Next Available Dates

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1 site open on Oct 12 at Hunters Spring Cabin. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 16:55 UTC.

Stay and booking rules

Maximum consecutive stay: 16 consecutive days

Published by Recreation.gov for Hunters Spring Cabin, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Hunters Spring Cabin

Cabin 1

Amenities

restrooms
potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain · Access: Gravel road.

Things to do: boating, wildlife.

All sites at Hunters Spring Cabin, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the AREA HUNTERS SPRING CABIN loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps
001	Cabin	8

About Hunters Spring Cabin

Overview

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.

Recreation

Open year-round, the surrounding area offers outdoor recreation opportunities including hunting, hiking, off-highway vehicle riding, cross country skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing.

Facilities

The rustic two-story cabin sleeps up to eight guests in three roomy bedrooms. The kitchen is outfitted with a propane cook stove, refrigerator and a wood stove for heat. The dining room is furnished with a table and chairs. The firewood suppied is limited for the wood stove, DO NOT USE FIREWOOD FOR OUTSIDE FIRES. Cooking pots, pans, dishes and utensils are on hand in the kitchen. Dogs are not permitted inside the cabin.

No water, No electricity or sewer is provided. Guests should bring plenty of water, for drinking, cooking, and cleaning purposes, cleaning supplies, bedding, food, warm clothing, toilet paper, flashlights, matches, garbage bags and other basic camping items. Guest must clean the cabin/toilet completely and pack out all food, trash upon departure. Wood box should be filled before departure. (Click here for more cabin details.)

Natural Features

Hunters Spring is located in the Little Belt Mountains near Whitetail Creek at an altitude of about 6,400 feet. Lodgepole pine and Douglas fir can be found in the area, and deer and elk are common.

Nearby Attractions

The nearest towns are Harlowton and White Sulphur Springs. Both are about an hour's drive from the cabin.

Rules and notices at Hunters Spring Cabin

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Hunters Spring Cabin on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Please bring garbage bags; this is a 'pack in-pack out' facility

No water, electricity or sewer

Cell phone reception is unreliable

Firewood is provided for wood stove only; please restock firewood box prior to departure

Collect downed, dead wood for campfire firewood

Pets are not allowed in the cabin at any time, but can be kept outside in a kennel or on a six-foot or less leash. Users are responsible for removing all pet food and droppings from rental site prior to departure.

No camping units permitted at cabin site

Visitors must clean cabin prior to departure; a fee will be charged if extra clean-up is needed. Check out time 11:00 AM.

Walk-in reservations no longer accepted

Bears frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating

Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

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Hunters Spring Cabin FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Hunters Spring Cabin?

Hunters Spring Cabin is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Hunters Spring Cabin?

Cancellations happen frequently at Hunters Spring Cabin, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Hunters Spring Cabin have?

Hunters Spring Cabin has 1 campsites.