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NRSO |
| description |
Hunters Spring provides a serene escape in the mountains of central Montana. The cabin is open year-round and is secured with a combo lock and not with a key! It is a prime destination for hunting, hiking, off-highway vehicle riding, snowmobiling and skiing enthusiasts. With a great launching point for whatever type of recreation you wish to do, the Hunters Spring Cabin is a must on your next destination plans! Summer access is via a road up to the cabin and the combination for the cabin will also open the gate to the driveway of the cabin. Access in the winter months is by snowmobile, skis or snowshoes only. The road is not plowed. |
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From the south: From Hwy 12 take Forest Road 274 north going straight or to the left at the White Tail junction. Continue north for approximately 7 miles until you come to the Bear Park road and the sign pointing to the Hunters Spring Cabin. Turn right and go just past the spring to the left and the gate will be on the right. From the North: From Utica, MT take the county road west out of Utica which is county road 1 and go about 13 miles to a junction. At the junction, go straight or left toward South Fork Judith Forest Road 487 and follow the road all the way to the Spring Creek junction. Turn Left onto Spring Creek Road #274 and follow it to the Bear Park Road #6429. Turn left and go just past the spring to the left and the gate will be on the right. |
| facilitiesDescription |
The rustic two-story cabin sleeps up to eight guests in three roomy bedrooms. The kitchen is outfitted with a propane cook stove, refrigerator and a wood stove for heat. The dining room is furnished with a table and chairs. Firewood is provided for the wood stove and cooking pots and utensils are on hand in the kitchen. No water, electricity or sewer is provided. Guests should bring plenty of water, bedding, food, warm clothing, flashlights, matches, and other basic camping items. ( Click here for more cabin details. ) |
| facility |
HUNTERS SPRING CABIN |
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75281 |
| fullReservationUrl |
http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=75281&cmp=39-32--joewils |
| importantInformation |
Please bring garbage bags; this is a "pack in-pack out" facility No water, electricity or sewer Cell phone reception is unreliable Firewood is provided for wood stove only; please restock firewood box prior to departure Collect downed, dead wood for campfire firewood Pets are not allowed in the cabin at any time, but can be kept outside in a kennel or on a six-foot or less leash. Users are responsible for removing all pet food and droppings from rental site prior to departure. No camping units permitted at cabin site Visitors must clean cabin prior to departure; a fee will be charged if extra clean-up is needed Walk-in reservations no longer accepted Bears frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org. |
| nearbyAttrctionDescription |
The nearest towns are Harlowton and White Sulphur Springs. Both are about an hour's drive from the cabin. |
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| orientationDescription |
Hunters Spring is located in the Little Belt Mountains near Whitetail Creek at an altitude of about 6,400 feet. Lodgepole pine and Douglas fir can be found in the area, and deer and elk are common. |
| recreationDescription |
Open year-round, the surrounding area offers outdoor recreation opportunities including hunting, hiking, off-highway vehicle riding, skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing |