How much does camping cost at Cabin City Campground?

Camping fees at Cabin City Campground are $15/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Cabin City Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Cabin City Campground accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Cabin City Campground before I book?

Yes! Cabin City Campground has 32 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Cabin City Campground?

Cabin City Campground is open May 20 to September 16. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Cabin City Campground?

Cabin City Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Cabin City Campground have?

Cabin City Campground has 24 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Cabin City Campground?

Pets are not allowed at Cabin City Campground. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Cabin City Campground?

Cabin City Campground offers: Restrooms, Potable Water. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Cabin City Campground?

Popular activities at Cabin City Campground include Hiking, Fishing, Biking. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Cabin City Campground?

Fire policies at Cabin City Campground: The campground is paved and each site has a parking area, picnic table, and fire ring. Potable water and vault toilets are available in each loop. Trash services are provided on site and Camp Hosts are located between the two loops.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

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195 Twelve Mile Cr Rd

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3,200 ft

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$15.00 / night

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Nearby places

Missoula (65 miles, approximately 1 hour), Superior (30 miles, approximately 30 minutes), St. Regis (15 miles, approximately 15 minutes), Route of the Hiawatha Trail (30 miles, approximately 30 minutes), Lookout Ski Area/Idaho (40 miles, approximately 40 minutes), Alberton Gorge (45 miles, approximately 45 minutes).

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Cabin City Campground has two loops, A and B. Both loops have 12 sites each. All sites are back-in only and can accommodate vehicles up to 35 feet. There are no pull through sites at this campground.
Cabin City Campground will be closed for the 2026 summer season due to extensive storm damage. Please contact Superior Ranger District at 406-822-4233 mid-summer for an update.
Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
Learn more about the Lolo National Forest at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/lolo

Best Time to Camp at Cabin City Campground (Mt)

Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the widest range of activities — expect warm, comfortable days (typically mid-60s to low 80s °F / 18–28 °C) and cool nights (40s–50s °F). Trails, creek fishing on 12 Mile Creek, biking and wildlife viewing are at their peak, and the campground is open for reservations (May 20–Sept 16) so facilities like potable water and vault toilets are available. Days are long with moderate crowds—sites are limited (24 paved sites), so book early; be aware of the mid Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January

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4.0 / 5

Open for peak season May 20–Sep 16; summer cited as best season with most activities.

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Peak Season: May 20 to September 16. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open May 20 through September 16 for peak season reservations.

About Cabin City Campground (Mt)

Cabin City Campground sits in the Lolo National Forest foothills near DeBorgia, managed by the Superior Ranger District. This small campground offers tent and RV sites with vault toilets, potable water, fire rings, and picnic tables. Campers fish 12 Mile Creek, hike the interpretive trail, and bike nearby routes in a quiet, forested setting convenient to I-90.

Cabin City Campground provides standard nonelectric sites suitable for both RVs and tents. The campground offers a mix of reservable and first-come, first-serve sites.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the widest range of activities — expect warm, comfortable days (typically mid-60s to low 80s °F / 18–28 °C) and cool nights (40s–50s °F). Trails, creek fishing on 12 Mile Creek, biking and wildlife viewing are at their peak, and the campground is open for reservations (May 20–Sept 16) so facilities like potable water and vault toilets are available. Days are long with moderate crowds—sites are limited (24 paved sites), so book early; be aware of the mid Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation3200 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryAt 3,200 feet elevation, the campground occupies flat, forested terrain where old-growth conifers create dense shade. 12 Mile Creek runs through the property, clear enough for fishing and close enough to hear from most sites. The gentle valley and surrounding Northern Rockies peaks define the setting, though thick forest limits long-distance views. An interpretive trail explores the immediate forest ecology.

Lodging & AccommodationsThere are no hotel-style lodges or alternative accommodations available at the campground.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are listed for the campground.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay limit of 16 nights per reservation.

Guests Allowed Per Site

No specific information provided about guest limits at individual campsites.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made via Recreation.gov (online or app).

AccessibilityThe campground features paved roads and sites, making it suitable for vehicles up to 35 feet. However, detailed ADA-specific accessibility features are not described.

Site SizeCampsites are described as large and well-separated. Some users noted that sites could accommodate motorhomes up to 40 feet.

PrivacySites are well-dispersed, providing a good level of privacy. Many are heavily wooded, contributing to a secluded feel.

Total Campsites24 campsites

Recommended SitesSites in Loop A are generally shaded and spacious. Sites 1-6 in both loops are reservable, while Sites 7-12 are first-come, first-serve.

Best CampsitesSite 05 in Loop A gets mentioned for spaciousness and creek access. Site 08 in Loop A is large and well-wooded. Both loops contain 12 sites each, and reviewers note many are big enough for 40-foot motorhomes.

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Cabin City Campground offers a range of amenities designed to provide both convenience and comfort. The campground features paved roads and sites, vault toilets, potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, and trash collection services. Camp Hosts are on-site to assist campers, and there is a self-pay station for first-come, first-serve sites. Each of the 24 sites includes a parking area, making it accessible for larger vehicles. Additional amenities include an interpretive trail on-site and proximity to natural water features like 12 Mile Creek.

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Things to do at Cabin City Campground (Mt)

The campground provides a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, biking, birding, and star gazing. It also features an on-site interpretive trail and is near natural water features for fishing and nature watching.

Hiking3.5/5

On-site interpretive trail plus nearby forest routes; good casual hiking but not extensive backcountry access.

Fishing3.0/5

12 Mile Creek runs through site; St. Regis River nearby; fishing mentioned but species/stocking not detailed.

Biking3.0/5

20 miles to the Hiawatha Bike Trail and local routes; good access but not on-site trail network.

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Photography3.5/5Scenic valley, creek, old-growth trees and star skies offer solid photo opportunities.

Wildlife viewing3.5/5Wooded setting and creek support birding and nature watching; wildlife noted but not a destination refuge.

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Policies & Safety

No Flush ToiletsFlush toilets are not available; the campground is equipped with clean vault toilets as noted by both official sources and user reviews.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

No Dump StationThere is no dump station at this campground. Plan to use a dump station along your route or at a nearby facility before or after your stay.

Fire PolicyThe campground is paved and each site has a parking area, picnic table, and fire ring. Potable water and vault toilets are available in each loop. Trash services are provided on site and Camp Hosts are located between the two loops.

Trash & RecyclingTrash collection services are available at the campground, but specific details regarding recycling facilities are not provided.

Cell CoverageUser reviews confirm there is no cell service at the campground except for limited texting ability.

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4.5

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Cabin City Campground (Mt) is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews

Users generally praise the campground for its cleanliness, quiet atmosphere, and well-maintained facilities. The presence of a nearby creek and an interpretive trail adds to its appeal. Some criticisms include the lack of cell service and a reservation system that prevents occupancy of unreserved spots.

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Site 3Loved
Site 3, Loop B: 'Very shaded and bathrooms were clean.
Site 5Mentioned
Site 5, Loop A: 'Roomy sites with plenty of space to gather around the fire' – User Review 2.

What Campers Love

Clean and quiet environment, well-maintained facilities, friendly camp hosts, large and spacious sites, and a convenient location off I-90. Several reviewers highlight the interpretive trail and...

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Common Concerns

The reservation system, limited cell service, and reports of unfriendly behavior from camp hosts in isolated cases. Some users noted the campground is low on scenic views and activities.

Based on 92 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring a saw for firewood, take advantage of the interpretive trail, and plan ahead for the reservation system. Be aware of the lack of cell service.

Based on 92 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Users indicate the campground is most enjoyable in warmer months due to its shaded sites and creek access. High summer temperatures may make shaded sites more desirable.

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1. "Very clean, the caretakers are doing an awesome job!" – Bryan Westover 2. "LOVE this place... Very quiet and well kept. A hidden gem!" – Matt Thompson 3. "Bathrooms are pit toilets with no...

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Cabin City Campground (Mt)

$15.00 / night

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S&P Standard: $15.00; Single Site: $15.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

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Overview

<p>This cool and shady campground is fairly remote and offers relaxing campground features such as fishing, beaver dam viewing, a self-guided nature trail and interpretive signs. Download <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsm9_021064.pdf">our brochure</a> for the self-guided nature trail.</p>

About the campground

The elevation is 3,200 ft. There are two loops - A & B. The campground is thickly wooded with Western Larch, various fir and Ponderosa pines. 12-Mile Creek is nearby. The understory is grass and shrubs providing good seclusion between sites. The variety of trees at different ages gives the campground a lush appearance. The campground is convenient to Interstate 90.

Seasons & access

Open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

Facilities

The wheelchair friendly vault is in Loop A.

RV information

The parking aprons are dirt and gravel. The campground can accommodate most any size RV. An RV waste station is available for a fee at Quartz Flat campground (National Forest) 10.1 miles east of Superior, MT on Interstate 90 (at the rest area).

Directions

From De Borgia, MT take Interstate 90 east 2.7 miles to Henderson (Exit 22). At stop sign at end of ramp, turn left onto Camel's Hump Rd. and go 1.8 miles to campground sign. Bear left at sign onto Twelvemile Creek Rd. (dirt) and go 0.2 miles to another campground sign. Turn left at sign onto a paved roadway and go 0.6 miles to campground.

National Forest: Lolo National Forest
Ranger District: Superior
Elevation: 3200
Rate: $7 per day
Maximum Stay: 14
Open Season: May 21, 2024 – September 17, 2024

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