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Twin Lakes Cabin (MT)

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Twin Lakes Cabin in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest is surrounded by forested terrain and mountain views. Temperatures in the area range from highs in the 70s Fahrenheit during summer to lows in the 10s during winter. Nearby attractions include the Big Hole National Battlefield and the scenic Pioneer Mountains, offering opportunities for exploration and learning.

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Guests must be 18 years old or older to make a reservation. Reservations can be made up to 180 days in advance and are limited to a three-day stay.

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Location

Twin Lakes Cabin (MT) is located in Montana

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Directions

From Wisdom, MT, travel south on Highway 278 approximately 6 miles. If coming from Jackson, MT travel north on Highway 278 for approximately 12 miles. Turn west onto the Twin Lakes Road, follow for 8 miles, turn left Forest Road 945 continuing approximately 5 miles to Forest Road 183. Turn west onto Forest Road 183 for approximately 6 miles, turn northwest onto Forest Road 183A for approximately 1 mile. The cabin is located in Twin Lakes campground on the shores of the lake. Once you are in the campground turn left at the bulletin board. The cabin is located between Site #2 and Site #5. A map of the area may be necessary to reach the cabin and can be purchased by calling the Wisdom Ranger District. Snowfall prohibits convenient access to the cabin throughout most of the year. Guests must snowmobile, ski, snowshoe or hike up to 12 miles to the cabin during the winter and spring months from the end of the plowed road. The route is marked with orange diamond stakes in the ground.

Address

PO BOX 238
Wisdom, MT 59761

Coordinates

45.40985 N
113.6859694 W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available at Twin Lakes Cabins in Montana?

Twin Lakes Cabin in Montana offers basic amenities for a rustic mountain getaway. The cabin itself is comfortable and functional for overnight stays. Guests should note that firewood and lanterns are not provided, so it's important to bring your own lighting and fuel for heat or cooking. Parking is limited to one single vehicle without a trailer, which is something to plan for when organizing transportation. The cabin provides shelter and sleeping space, but visitors should be prepared to bring most supplies needed for their stay.

How do I make reservations for a cabin at Twin Lakes?

Reservations for Twin Lakes Cabin can be made through the USDA Forest Service reservation system at Recreation.gov. It's recommended to book well in advance, especially during peak seasons, as forest service cabins are popular. When making your reservation, keep in mind that parking is limited to one vehicle without a trailer. Reservations typically require payment at the time of booking. For current availability, exact fees, and to secure your spot, visit the Recreation.gov website or contact the local Forest Service office that manages the Twin Lakes area.

What is the best time of year to stay at Twin Lakes Cabins?

Late summer to early fall is generally the ideal time to stay at Twin Lakes Cabin. September offers comfortable conditions with fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures. This timing allows you to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty while avoiding potential extreme weather conditions that can occur in other seasons. The cabin's remote setting is most accessible during these months. Winter visits are possible but require additional preparation for potential snow and cold weather. Spring may bring muddy conditions and higher water levels. Always check road conditions and weather forecasts before your trip regardless of season.