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Monture Guard Station Cabin

47.1273° N / 113.1523° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
Tracked from Dec 11 monitored site

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Opening record
No detected openings in the last 90 days

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01 · Availability Outlook · Dec 1, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 1 monitored site

Of the 109 tracked site-nights (Dec 1, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 14 open for online reservation · 95 reserved.

Where the open windows are

87.2% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 14 of 109 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Dec 1, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027
Not open online87.2%
Open site-nights14 / 109
Reserved (of online inventory)95 / 109
Weekday openings9
Weekend openings5

Of the open cabin-nights on mapped sites, 9 fall on weekdays and 5 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Dec 2026 – Mar 2027
01020304030 OPEN47DECJANFEBMARSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

January is fully reserved. 0 of 31 tracked site-nights are open there — 31 reserved.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 1 cabin
WindowNightSites openStatus
ChristmasTHU Dec 240None open
FRI Dec 250None open
New YearTHU Dec 310None open
FRI Jan 10None open

Christmas: no online availability on any tracked night. New Year: no online availability on any tracked night.

Availability

Most open cabin-nights · tracked window
CabinOpen cabin-nights
Monture Guard Station Cabin   14

This cabin currently has 14 cabin-nights available.

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Coverage

Campsite Sniper's data for this facility starts Dec 1. That is about 74 days after the current snapshot was taken, so dates before Dec 1 are not covered by what Campsite Sniper tracks here — they are not known to be unavailable. The site-nights shown on this page describe Dec 1 onwards only. Check Recreation.gov for earlier dates.

Stays and site detail

14 open cabin-nights across 1 cabin at Monture Guard Station Cabin, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

Multi-night stays. 2 2-night, 1 3-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Dec 1 at site Monture Guard Station Cabin .

All 1 cabin with current availability
CabinMax RVHookupsOpen cabin-nightsLongest runDates
Monture Guard Station Cabin Not recordedYes146 nightsDec 1, Dec 2, Dec 15, Feb 7, 2027, Feb 11, 2027, Feb 17, 2027, Feb 28, 2027, Mar 7, 2027, Mar 14, 2027, Mar 15, 2027, Mar 16, 2027, Mar 17, 2027 +2 more

About Monture Guard Station Cabin

Overview

Monture Guard Station sits in the Lolo National Forest in western Montana, offering a variety of excellent winter recreation for visitors.

Recreation

Monture Guard Station offers modern amenities and furnishings just like home, but it also provides access to a variety of outdoor winter recreation opportunities that can only be enjoyed in a National Forest. A system of groomed trails surrounds the cabin and the nearby Seeley Lake, leaving lots of land for exploration.

The area also offers plentiful opportunities for cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling.

Facilities

The two-story cabin is fully furnished and can accommodate up to eight people. Beds with mattresses are available on the second floor, while the first floor contains the kitchen, dining room and living room areas. A vault toilet outhouse is located approximately 75 yards northeast of the cabin.

The kitchen is equipped with a propane stove and oven, a small microwave, refrigerator and a variety of cooking and eating dishes and utensils, as well as pots and pans. There is a large table and ten chairs, as well as couches and other seating. The living space has electricity, rugs and wood floors throughout. Heat is provided by a propane heater. Propane fuel is provided.

Guests should bring their own bedding, towels, food, water, garbage bags, toilet paper and other necessities. Cleaning supplies and equipment are provided and guests will need to clean the cabin prior to leaving. There are no trash services, please pack out all garbage at departure.

The cabin is only available in the winter and guests will need to hike, snowmobile or ski about a mile to the cabin. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.

Natural Features

The cabin is located about 8 miles north of the town of Ovando at an elevation of 4,200 feet. The surrounding forest contains a wide variety of trees, plants and wildlife. The area is home to mountain goats, bighorn sheep, elk, moose, deer and grizzly and black bears. Both the bald and golden eagle reside in the forest, along with trumpeter swan, herons and dozens of varieties of ducks.

1 monitored cabin1 with hookupsPets OKFire pitsMax party 8

Getting there

From Clearwater Junction (Highway 83 and Highway 200), travel East on Highway 200 for about 13 miles. Turn North (left) onto Forest Service Road 89/Monture Road (Across the highway from the turnoff to Ovando). Continue for 8 miles. Park in the plowed parking area on the West (left) side of the road. To get to Monture Cabin from the parking area, cross the bridge across Monture Creek and stay right for approximately one mile. The winter entrance to the cabin is on the rear (east side) of the cabin. Maps are available online or for purchase by calling the Seeley Lake Ranger District.

Seeley Lake Ranger District, Seeley Lake, MT 59868406-677-2233
Cross Country SkiingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteSnowmobileWildlife ViewingWinter Sports

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Monture Guard Station Cabin?

Reservations for Monture Guard Station Cabin are made through Recreation.gov. 87.2% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation; 14 of 109 remain open. 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 16:19 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.

Can I get a multi-night stay at Monture Guard Station Cabin?

1 three-night opening is showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Mar 14, 2027 at site Monture Guard Station Cabin . Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which month has the most availability at Monture Guard Station Cabin?

March 2027, with 7 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 19.

When is the next open date at Monture Guard Station Cabin?

Campsite Sniper cannot answer that from the current snapshot. The availability data held for Monture Guard Station Cabin begins Dec 1 — about 74 days after this snapshot was taken, so any earlier dates are outside what Campsite Sniper is tracking here rather than known to be unavailable. Check Recreation.gov for dates before Dec 1.

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