Judith Guard Station Cabin Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Judith Guard Station Cabin in Montana offers a unique, reservation-only camping experience in a historic Forest Service cabin—no dispersed or established campsites nearby.


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Summary

Fees apply, and reservations are required through Recreation.gov. The cabin has pit toilets, no potable water (bring your own), a wood stove, basic furnishings, fire ring, and picnic table. RVs aren’t permitted and there are no hookups. Nestled in a scenic, forested setting near the Little Belt Mountains, it’s ideal for hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring nearby trails like the South Fork Judith River trail. Best visited from late spring through early fall; winter access may require snowmobiles or skis.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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