What are the hours and season for Strawberry Cabin?

Strawberry Cabin is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Strawberry Cabin?

Strawberry Cabin is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Strawberry Cabin"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/strawberry-cabin to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Strawberry Cabin

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest — riverside

Helena, MT4.3 (44)

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Explore a magnificent recreation and wildlife resource at the doorstep of Montana’s Capital City. From prairie to alpine, mayflies to mountain goats, and scenic driving to expert climbing routes -- the Elkhorns you will discover a diverse landscape! Built in 1941, Strawberry Cabin lies at the top of Strawberry Butte (6,100 feet) in the heart of the Elkhorn Mountains.

Things to do nearby

Helena-Lewis and Clark National ForestMissouri and Boulder River

Best For

Families

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Electric Hookups

Firewood for Sale

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Strawberry Cabin cost per night?+

Strawberry Cabin costs $30–$50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Strawberry Cabin open?+

Strawberry Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Strawberry Cabin have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Strawberry Cabin?+

Strawberry Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Strawberry Cabin?+

Strawberry Cabin is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Strawberry Cabin from the nearest town?+

Strawberry Cabin is located in Helena, MT. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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