Challenge Cabin

Overview

Challenge Cabin is available during the winter and is located about 60 miles southeast of Hungry Horse, in northwestern Montana. It provides a primitive escape for visitors who enjoy winter recreation.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Cabin

Fee

From $50 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

406-387-3800

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Challenge Cabin, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 5.1 mi from campShow on map
• CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 5.1 mi from campShow on map
• CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 5.1 mi from campShow on map
• Summit TrailheadTrailhead · 7.5 mi from camp

  Trailhead Bears may frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers and remove all food from area after eating. Recreation.gov

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• Fielding / Coal Creek TrailheadTrailhead · 6.8 mi from campShow on map
• Palookaville TrailHike · 8.3 mi long · 10.3 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Blacktail HillsPeak · 6,017 ft · 6.4 mi from campShow on map
• Devils HumpPeak · 7,618 ft · 7.1 mi from campShow on map
• Goat LickViewpoint · 11.5 mi from campShow on map
• Rockwell FallsWaterfall · 15.8 mi from campShow on map
• Aster fallsWaterfall · 16.9 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Bigfork Community Nordic CenterSkiing and snowshoeing · 31.3 mi from camp

  A Nordic (cross-country) ski area, operated by North Shore Nordic Club.

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Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Recreation.gov.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.