High Rye Cabin

Overview

High Rye Cabin is a quaint place to stay, ideally situated for exploring the northern Fleecer Mountains. An abundance of recreational activities are available in this scenic area. The cabin was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps around 1919 and is located in the historic mining district of German Gulch.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Cabin

Fee

From $20 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

406-494-2147

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around High Rye 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

• Copperway Regional TrailHike · 5.2 mi long · 2.7 mi from campShow on map
• CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 4.0 mi from campShow on map
• CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 4.0 mi from campShow on map
• CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 4.0 mi from campShow on map
• Fleecer StationHike · 10.6 mi from camp

  Fleecer Cabin is popular for hunters, hikers and winter activities during the fall, winter and spring months. Recreation.gov

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• CDT fmcACHike · 25.7 mi long · 9.9 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

• Great Divide Mountain Bike RouteBike ride · 2,766.5 mi long · Long-distance trail · 7.6 mi from camp

  A long distance touring route from Banff, Alberta to Antelope Wells, New Mexico. OpenStreetMap

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Scenic sights

• Ponsonby PeakPeak · 8,173 ft · 18.9 mi from campShow on map
• Boner KnobPeak · 7,598 ft · 19.2 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• U.S. High Altitude Speed Skating CenterSkiing and snowshoeing · 16.8 mi from campShow on map

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Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date.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.