How do I access Ibex Cabin?

Ibex Cabin is a campground in Montana. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Ibex Cabin?

Ibex Cabin supports rv camping, cabin rentals.

Is Ibex Cabin good for beginners?

Yes, Ibex Cabin is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Activity

RV CampingCabin RentalsModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsFirewoodHiking Trails

Ibex Cabin

MT · Federal Campground · USFS

Ibex Cabin is a federal campground Montana. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping, cabin rentals. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, firewood.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

6,700 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Escape to the historic Ibex Cabin in Montana's Gallatin National Forest. This remote, year-round retreat offers a peaceful mountain getaway for adventurous guests.

Constructed in 1939, the historic Ibex Cabin serves as a charming, remote retreat nestled within the scenic Rocky Mountains of the Gallatin National Forest. Perched at an elevation of 6,700 feet, this USFS-managed site offers a unique opportunity to stay in a piece of Forest Service history. The surrounding terrain is rugged and pristine, providing a quintessential Montana wilderness experience for those looking to disconnect from the bustle of modern life.

The site is designed for rustic living, providing basic amenities including vault toilets, fire rings, and available firewood. While the cabin is accessible by vehicle from June until the first heavy snows, guests should note that high-clearance, four-wheel-drive vehicles are strongly recommended due to the challenging access roads. Please be aware that the cabin is closed throughout April and May to protect local wildlife and road conditions.

This destination is best suited for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a moderate level of adventure in a secluded setting. Whether you are looking to explore local hiking trails or simply enjoy the tranquility of the high-altitude forest, Ibex Cabin provides an authentic, off-the-grid basecamp for your next mountain excursion.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Ibex Cabin?: Ibex Cabin is a campground in Montana. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Ibex Cabin?: Ibex Cabin supports rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Ibex Cabin?: On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, firewood, hiking trails.
Is Ibex Cabin good for beginners?: Yes, Ibex Cabin is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 46.0031, -110.4414