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Trail Creek Cabin

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NOTE: Trail Creek Cabin renters may see or encounter heavy equipment on Goose Creek Forest Access Road 1005 during road upgrades and repairs in the summer and fall of 2025. Please be aware of construction activity when traveling in the area.

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Trail Creek Cabin is located in the Custer Gallatin National Forest near Livingston, MT. The area features forested terrain with nearby mountains. Weather in this region typically sees highs around 80°F in summer and lows near 10°F in winter. Visitors can explore Yellowstone National Park and the Yellowstone River, both accessible within an hour.

Fee Info

Request for refunds or cancellations must be made through the National Recreation Reservation Service in accordance with their policy. Changes to online reservations can only be made via the NRRS Contact Center: 1-877-444-6777. Within the Yellowstone Ranger District, refunds for weather or accessibility issues on the day of arrival or later will not be considered. Refunds will also not be considered for conditions resulting from poor housekeeping by previous visitors.

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Trail Creek Cabin is located in Montana

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Directions

From Newman Creek, foot, ski and horse travel are accommodated. To reach the trailhead, travel south off Interstate 90 (exit 316) on Trail Creek Road for approximately 7 miles, then west on Newman Creek Road to the trailhead (1 mile). The trail to the cabin is 2.2 miles, with the first 1.7 miles crossing private property, so please stay on the trail. For those coming from the south; the Newman Creek Road turnoff is 5.5 miles north of the Trail Creek Road/Divide Road junction. During winter months, Newman Creek Road may not be plowed and an additional 1-mile ski might be necessary to reach the cabin. During wet weather, this trail may be very muddy . From Goose Creek, snowmobile and off-road vehicle travel (check travel map or call district for dates allowed) are accommodated. To reach this trailhead, travel south off Interstate 90 (Exit 316) on the Trail Creek Road for 3 miles, then east on Goose Creek Road for 2 miles to the locked gate. Parking is available at this point. The cabin is located 5.2 miles further up the road. Off-road vehicles must be less than 50 inches wide to maneuver through a slot in the Goose Creek Gate, and are allowed only certain times of the season. The Travel Plan dates are from 6/16 to 12/1 annually. It is recommended that winter renters carry topographic maps and compasses for navigation, since the route may be difficult to find due to weather conditions.

Address

5242 HIGHWAY 89 SOUTH
Livingston, MT 59047

Coordinates

45.5693583 N
110.8355694 W

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Trail Creek Cabin have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Trail Creek Cabin does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Trail Creek Cabin?

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