What is the max vehicle length at Zips Place Cabin?

Zips Place Cabin allows vehicles up to 20 feet.

Does Zips Place Cabin have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Zips Place Cabin does not have wifi.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Zips Place Cabin?

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Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Zips Place Cabin?

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Zips Place Cabin

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Zips Place Cabin is located in the Flathead National Forest, surrounded by forested terrain. The area experiences temperature highs around 80°F in summer and lows near 10°F in winter. Visitors can explore Glacier National Park and the Hungry Horse Reservoir, both accessible within an hour.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Flathead National Forest

Overview

Zip's Place Cabin is located 48 miles east of Hungry Horse, in northwestern Montana. It provides a beautiful setting on property that was originally a homestead granted in 1937. In 1945 the land was bought by the Kimmet family of Cut Bank, and in 1954 the family constructed the cabin that resides there today. Visitors enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, winter sports and viewing wildlife.The cabin can be accessed by vehicle during the summer months. The summer parking area is approximately 120 ft. from the cabin, some visitors find a cart to be helpful to transport gear to the cabin. During the winter months when snow is present or when the road conditions are impassable, guests must park at the designated winter parking area and hike, snowmobile, ski, or snowshoe approximately one mile to the cabin. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.

Recreation

Hiking and mountain biking are popular activities in warmer months. Cross country skiing, snowmobiling and snow shoeing entertain visitors in winter. Elk and moose are among the native animals that may be spotted in the area.

Natural Features

The cabin entrance faces a large grassy lawn area. The rear backs up to a stand of lodgepole pine and Douglas fir trees. A small stream runs behind the cabin. The Hungry Horse Ranger District is bordered on the east by the Middle Fork of the Flathead River and Glacier National Park. It also covers part of the 286,700-acre Great Bear Wilderness.

Nearby Attractions

The town of Hungry Horse, located an hour away, offers a variety of conveniences like grocery stores and gas stations.

Fee Info

Federal Pass discounts do not apply.

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Location

Zips Place Cabin is located in Montana

Directions

From Hungry Horse, travel east on U.S. Highway 2 for 48 miles, to mile marker 191. Travel south on Geifer Greek/Lodgepole Lane (a gravel road that veers left initially). Follow the signs to the cabin. During the winter months or when the road conditions are impassable, renters must park at the designated parking area and hike, snowmobile, ski or snowshoe about a mile to the cabin. Please respect the adjacent property owners and do not block the driveway.