Established Camping
Whitetail Yurt
Whitetail Yurt is located near Troy, Montana, in the Kootenai National Forest. The area features forested terrain with elevations that can influence temperatures, ranging from 20°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Kootenai Falls and the Ross Creek Cedars Scenic Area, offering opportunities for hiking and nature exploration.
Description
National Forest
Kootenai National Forest
Overview
The Whitetail Yurt is nestled among the pine trees along the Yaak River within Whitetail Campground. Enjoy the comforts of a domed tent with a locking door, windows and wooden floor in this 16' yurt.
Recreation
Opportunities abound from this location. Hiking, fishing, floating, hunting, scenic and historical driving tours are just some of the activities to be enjoyed.
Natural Features
The yurt is situated adjacent to the Yaak River at an elevation of 2,918 feet within the Salish Mountain Range of the Rocky Mountains in the Kootenai National Forest. Yaak River and its many tributaries provide habitat for a variety of trout and big game animals. The Yaak Valley has been an important route through history as a trail for the Kootenai Indians, early prospectors and loggers.
Nearby Attractions
The town of Yaak is located approximately 5.3 miles northeast where you can grab a bite to eat or attend a community event.
Location
Whitetail Yurt is located in Montana
Directions
From Troy, Montana, follow Highway 2 west for 9.5 miles to Yaak Highway 508. Follow Yaak Highway 508 for 24 miles to Whitetail Campground. The yurt is in site 9. From Bonners Ferry Idaho, follow HIghway 95 north for 3.5 miles, turn right on Highway 2 and follow for 20 miles. turn left onto Yaak Highway 508 and follow for 24 miles to Whitetail Campground. The yurt is in site 9.
Address
12858 US Hwy 2
Troy, MT 59935
Coordinates
48.8277056 N
115.814475 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Yurts
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires