Bear Creek Cabin
The cabin is located at the edge of the Lee Metcalf Wilderness, at the foot of the Madison Range. The cabin is used as an administrative site in the summer and fall. Bear Creek runs near the cabin and bunkhouse.
Reservations
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• This is a 2-room cabin that sleeps 4. The cabin is equipped with a wood burning stove for heat. Firewood is available for use in the cabin stove only. It is also equipped with a refrigerator & lights.
• There is minimal cooking equipment provided.
• Potential exposure to hantavirus due to presence of mice droppings in cabins.
•Rodenticide may be in use in the cabin. Take appropriate precautions to avoid ingestion by children and pets.
•No garbage service provided. Please Pack it in, Pack it out.
•No cleaning service provided. Please clean the cabin before leaving. Cleaning supplies are provided.
•Please replenish supply of split wood and kindling before leaving. Please do not chop wood on the porch.
•Bear Creek is located south of the cabin. Water should be properly treated for drinking or cooking.
•Livestock are not allowed within the fenced area around the cabins or barn and must be properly contained. Hay and feed, including grain, must be certified weed seed free.
April 30 through December 1
Camping is not allowed at this site. Stock is not permitted within the fence around the cabins and must be properly contained.
Forest-wide stay limit: camping in an area, campsite, or developed campground is limited to 16 accumulated days within any 30-day period. The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest has a mandatory forest-wide Food Storage Order.
There is a $65 per night fee for this cabin.
Address: 5 Forest Service Road Ennis, MT 59729
Phone: 406-682-4253
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 45.15635
Longitude: -111.5561
Directions
From Ennis take Highway 287 south 11 miles to Cameron, MT. From Cameron turn east on Bear Creek Loop approximately 8 miles following signs to site.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are not available at this site.
Horse/Pack Animal Information
Horse/Pack animals are allowed at this site.