May Creek Cabin

Overview

May Creek Cabin is located on the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail in western Montana. It was built by miners in the early 1900s and used by them for about 30 years. Hunters occupied it for about 30 years after that. The cabin went unused for nearly 30 years and was restored for public use in 1993.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Cabin

Fee

From $25 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

406-689-3243

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around May Creek 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 · 2.1 mi from campShow on map
• CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 2.1 mi from campShow on map
• CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 2.1 mi from campShow on map
• Cabinet Creek TrailheadTrailhead · 3.0 mi from campShow on map
• Nee Me Poo TrailheadTrailhead · 9.9 mi from camp

  There is adequate parking at this trailhead for 8 vehicles. Recreation.gov

  Show on map
• Twin Creek Ridge TrailHike · 5.3 mi long · 7.7 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Anderson MountainPeak · 7,999 ft · 4.6 mi from campShow on map
• Granite MountainPeak · 6,309 ft · 10.0 mi from campShow on map
• Overwich FallsWaterfall · 13.4 mi from campShow on map
• Blue Joint Hot SpringsHot spring · 27.3 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Lost TrailSkiing and snowshoeing · 7.4 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Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date.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.