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Monture Guard Station Cabin

Backcountry$75Montana, United StatesNo reviews yet

About this site

Overview Monture Guard Station sits in the Lolo National Forest in western Montana, offering a variety of excellent winter recreation for visitors. Recreation Monture Guard Station offers modern amenities and furnishings just like home, but it also provides access to a variety of outdoor winter recreation opportunities that can only be enjoyed in a National Forest. A system of groomed trails surrounds the cabin and the nearby Seeley Lake, leaving lots of land for exploration. The area also offers plentiful opportunities for cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Facilities Monture Guard Station offers modern amenities and furnishings just like home, but it also provides access to a variety of outdoor winter recreation opportunities that can only be enjoyed in a National Forest. A system of groomed trails surrounds the cabin and the nearby Seeley Lake, leaving lots of land for exploration. The area also offers plentiful opportunities for cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Natural Features The cabin is located about 8 miles north of the town of Ovando at an elevation of 4,200 feet. The surrounding forest contains a wide variety of trees, plants and wildlife. The area is home to mountain goats, bighorn sheep, elk, moose, deer and grizzly and black bears. Both the bald and golden eagle reside in the forest, along with trumpeter swan, herons and dozens of varieties of ducks. Nearby Attractions The nearest gas and groceries is available about 10 miles from the cabin. Additional Info: - Two-story cabin fully furnished for up to 8 people with beds (bring bedding), kitchen, dining, living areas, electricity, propane heat, hand-pumped water hydrant. - Vault toilet 75 yards away. - Winter only (Dec 1 - Apr 14); access by 1-mile hike, ski, snowshoe, or snowmobile (snowmobiles only motorized vehicle allowed). - No trash service; pack out garbage. - Food storage orders in place for bear safety.

Amenities & access

Access

  • Hike-in access

Amenities

  • Toilets
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fire Rings

Contact

Location

47.127778, -113.151667

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