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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.

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Location

Whitetail Yurt is located in Montana

Detail location of campground

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

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Yurts

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the max vehicle length at Whitetail Yurt?

    Whitetail Yurt allows vehicles up to 35 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Whitetail Yurt?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Whitetail Yurt, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Whitetail Yurt have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Whitetail Yurt does not have wifi.

  • How hard is it to get a campsite at Whitetail Yurt?

    Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Whitetail Yurt. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Whitetail Yurt, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

  • Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Whitetail Yurt?

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