Woods Cabin
Bitterroot National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: DARBY, MT, MT
Price: From $60 per night
Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (40 reviews)
Season: Memorial Day through Labor Day
Woods Cabin offers a unique chance to camp in the forest, in a rustic, old-time setting, while enjoying all the summer and winter activities that are available from the shore of scenic Lake Como. The cabin provides a comfortable experience and spectacular views, with its large windows and decks overlooking the lake and nearby mountain peaks. It also provides access to the lake and a nearby beach and gives visitors access to a myriad of trails and open spaces.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Drinking Water, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch, Firewood for Sale
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Woods Cabin offers a rustic forest experience with stunning views overlooking Lake Como and nearby mountain peaks. Google reviewers praise the glorious setting and spacious interior, with a 4.8/5 rating from 16 reviews.
Wildlife alert: Moose, white-tailed deer, American red squirrel, valley garter snake, and north American racer present in the area. Bird species include western wood-pewee, cedar waxwing, bobolink, and red crossbill.
Insider tips for Woods Cabin: Book early — this is a federal campground with only 1 site Large cabin suitable for groups or company retreats Access to lake beach, boat launch, and nearby trail system
Skip Woods Cabin if: Expecting modern amenities — cabin is very rustic. Need hookups — no hookups available at this site. Planning winter trip — seasonal operations end Labor Day. Heat system concerns — verify wood stove condition before arrival based on past guest reports.
Best time to visit Woods Cabin: Memorial Day - Labor Day — Campground operates seasonally during summer months only.
Nearby campgrounds: Three Sisters Group Site (Mt) (Darby, MT), Lost Horse Guard Station (Darby, MT), Spring Gulch (Sula, MT), Gird Point (DARBY, MT).
Cell Phone Coverage at Woods Cabin
Cell signal at Woods Cabin (DARBY, MT): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Woods Cabin offers a unique chance to camp in the forest, in a rustic, old-time setting, while enjoying all the summer and winter activities that are available from the shore of scenic Lake Como. The cabin provides a comfortable experience and spectacular views, with its large windows and decks overlooking the lake and nearby mountain peaks. It also provides access to the lake and a nearby beach and gives visitors access to a myriad of trails and open spaces.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
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CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with only 1 site
Large cabin suitable for groups or company retreats
Access to lake beach, boat launch, and nearby trail system
Campground operates seasonally during summer months only
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Darby, Montana, continue north on Highway 93 for 4 miles. Turn west onto County Road 82/Lake Como Road. Follow signs to the Lake Como National Recreation Area and continue past the swimming area, to a gate at the third lot. Maps of the area can be purchased by calling the Darby Ranger District.
Campground entrance
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Bitterroot National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Bitterroot National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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