Doney Cabin
This cabin is currently undergoing some repairs and will be rented again in the near future.
Check availability on Recreation.gov ↗
Amenities & rules
| Fees | The cabin can be rented for up to seven consecutive nights. All fees are non-refundable. Any changes to scheduled dates may be assessed an additional fee by the National Recreation Reservation Service. The cabin is available year-round. |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Weather by month
Getting there
| Nearest town | Phillipsburg, Montana |
| Coordinates | 46.4482° N, 112.9611° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedSure Thing Swamp Rx
31 mi from the campground · 180 acres
- PrescribedHogum Creek Road Piles Rx
42 mi from the campground · 5 acres
- PrescribedBear Gulch Rx
43 mi from the campground · 300 acres
- PrescribedWakina Sky Rx
43 mi from the campground · 300 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | RV Dump ↗ | 39.6 mi |
| RV sales & service | Rocky Mountain RV ↗ | 40.8 mi |
| Outdoor gear | The Base Camp ↗ | 44.8 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Trails nearby
- under 0.1 miDoney Lake Connection0.5 mi trail
- 0.4 miDoney Lake1.8 mi trail
- 1.6 miRock Creek ↗9.1 mi trail
- 1.6 miDolus Lakes3.1 mi trail
- 2.2 miPikes Peak3.2 mi trail
- 3.9 miElliot Lakes ↗6.4 mi trail
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
Lolo National Forest begins about 13.5 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 13.5 miLolo National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,625,457 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Northern Pacific Railroad Completion Site, 1883Site · Gold Creek · 8.3 mi
- Rialto TheaterBuilding · Dear Lodge · 11.2 mi
- Conley Street BridgeStructure · Deer Lodge · 11.4 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Doney Cabin?
Sites at Doney Cabin are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Doney Cabin?
The cabin can be rented for up to seven consecutive nights. All fees are non-refundable. Any changes to scheduled dates may be assessed an additional fee by the National Recreation Reservation Service.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Doney Cabin?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 2:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Doney Cabin have?
1 site.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Doney Cabin?
FCC coverage maps show AT&T 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is the nearest town to Doney Cabin?
Phillipsburg, Montana.
Source: Getting there
What if Doney Cabin is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Racetrack Campground and Picnic Area (11.6 mi, first-come), Cable Mountain Campground (20.7 mi, first-come), and Orofino Campground and Picnic Area (21.3 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby



