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Yellow Mule Cabin was built in 1920 and was once used as a ranger station. This cabin is unique because it was constructed according to the builder’s preference instead of being built with a standard Forest Service design. It is eligible for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places.
Things to do nearby
Custer Gallatin National ForestBuck Creek Ridge Trail
Best For
HikersWildlife watchersFamilies
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
Year-round
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 Yellow Mule Cabin cost per night?+
Yellow Mule Cabin costs $55 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Yellow Mule Cabin open?+
Yellow Mule Cabin is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Yellow Mule Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Yellow Mule Cabin?+
Yellow Mule Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Yellow Mule Cabin?+
Yellow Mule 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 Yellow Mule Cabin from the nearest town?+
Yellow Mule Cabin is located in BOZEMAN, MT. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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