Openings · last 7 days
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Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 1 site opening here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-234332
When Mystic Lake Cabin reopens
Mystic Lake Cabin's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
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Openings · last 90 days
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Only 2 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 1 monitored site
Of the 183 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 110 open for online reservation · 69 reserved · 4 closed.
Where the open windows are
39.9% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 110 of 183 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027Not open online39.9%
Open site-nights110 / 183
Reserved (of online inventory)69 / 179
Weekday openings73
Weekend openings37
Of the open cabin-nights on mapped sites, 73 fall on weekdays and 37 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Mar 2027December holds the most room. 30 of 31 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 1 cabin| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open | |
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 1 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 1 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 0 | None open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 1 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 1 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 0 | None open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 0 | None open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: no cabin is currently available for the complete three-night stay. Saturday has no online availability; individual Thursday and Friday nights remain open. Christmas: 1 cabin is available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: no online availability on any tracked night.
Availability
Most open cabin-nights · tracked window| Cabin | Open cabin-nights |
|---|---|
| 001 | 110 |
This cabin currently has 110 cabin-nights available.
Next windows
As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshotNext open dateTue · Sep 29
Next open weekendFri · Nov 27
The next bookable night is Sep 29; the first open weekend starts Nov 27. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
110 open cabin-nights across 1 cabin at Mystic Lake Cabin, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 11 2-night, 11 3-night, 3 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Oct 12 at site 001.
All 1 cabin with current availability
| Cabin | Max RV | Hookups | Open cabin-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Not recorded | None | 110 | 32 nights | Sep 29, Oct 7, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 18, Oct 19, Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 22, Nov 15 +98 more |
About Mystic Lake Cabin
Overview
Mystic Lake Cabin was built in 1930 and is currently open year-round. It provides access to a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, hunting and exploration of numerous trails. The cabin is located in a non-motorized area. Guests must be prepared to hike, horseback ride or mountain bike to get there in the summer, and winter access is by cross-country skis or snowshoes. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.
Recreation
New World Gulch Trail and Bozeman Creek Trail are just a couple of the multi-use trails in the area for hikers, equestrians, mountain bikers, skiers and snowshoers. The Mystic Lake Loop is popular with mountain bikers. Anglers can fish for brook, rainbow and cutthroat trout in Mystic Lake. Hunting opportunities are good in the fall.
Facilities
The cabin has bunk beds with mattresses to sleep up to four people. A wood-burning cook stove also heats the cabin. Other amenities include a table with chairs, basic cookware, dishes and tableware. Firewood is supplied for the stove. Outside is a campfire ring and a corral for up to two horses. An outhouse is equipped with a vault toilet. No electricity or water is available at the cabin. Guests need to bring their own supply of drinking water, as well as items such as fire starters (matches and newspaper), flashlights or lanterns, bedding, extra toilet paper, first aid supplies and dish soap, which are also not provided The cabin will need to be cleaned and all trash removed prior to leaving.
Natural Features
The cabin is tucked into a stand of pines near the southeastern shore of Mystic Lake, at an elevation of about 6,400 feet. The landscape surrounding Mystic Lake includes meadows that fill with wildflowers in the summer, as well as evergreen forest and the peaks of the Gallatin Range. Visitors may spot one of the resident black or grizzly bears, moose, elk or mule deer. Several bird species also inhabit the area.
1 monitored cabinNo hookupsMax party 15
Getting there
BikingCampingFishingHikingHorseback RidingHuntingWildlife ViewingWinter Sports
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03 · Field Photos · roll CS-234332 · facility
Photo gallery
Roll CS-234332 · Mystic Lake Cabin · MT10 frames · facility
FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Mystic Lake Cabin?
Reservations for Mystic Lake Cabin are made through Recreation.gov. 110 of 183 tracked site-nights are currently open (60.1%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 2 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 15:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Mystic Lake Cabin?
Campsite Sniper detected 1 site-date opening at Mystic Lake Cabin in the last 7 days, 2 over 30 days and 2 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Mystic Lake Cabin?
11 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Oct 12 at site 001. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which month has the most availability at Mystic Lake Cabin?
December 2026, with 30 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 31.
When is the next open date at Mystic Lake Cabin?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Tue, Sep 29 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 27. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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