Henneberry House
The Dillon Field Office is unable to make reservations for you. This historic cabin, built in 1905, is located approximately 14 miles south of Dillon, Montana, on the banks of the Beaverhead River. The cabin provides access to a variety of outdoor recreational activities on adjacent public lands. The cabin and surrounding lands are managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
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Site mix
| Cabins with electric | 1 |
Site guide
1 site. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Waterfront | People / vehicles | Fires | Accessible | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henneberry House | Riverfront | 8 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Preferred |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Max vehicle length | 24 ft |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Accessibility | Site Henneberry House is listed accessible |
A propane stove/oven, lights, and small refrigerator, wood cook stove, wood stove, outhouse, non-potable water pump, and basic cooking and eating utensils are provided. No potable water is available. Firewood and propane are provided.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Weather by month
Getting there
Access to the cabin is a short distance off I-15 south of Dillon. From Dillon, take the Dalys exit (#51) and turn left under the interstate, then right on the frontage road approximately 1/4 mile to an access gate and parking area on your left.
| Nearest town | Dillon, Montana |
| Coordinates | 45.0764° N, 112.7903° W · Directions ↗ |
Good to know
- The cabin sleeps a maximum of eight people on two queen size fold-out futons, and four bunk beds; bedding is not provided.
Fire nearby
- WildfireSand Creek
42 mi from the campground · 35,520 acres · 83% contained
- PrescribedRx Hell'S Canyon
49 mi from the campground
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 6.8 mi |
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Explore
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
- inBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 3,614,456 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
Historic landmarks nearby
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Natural features
The Beaverhead River flows alongside the cabin across from Gallagher Creek and beneath Gallagher Mountain.
Recreation
Recreation opportunities are right outside the door with world-class trout fishing on the Beaverhead River. There may also be opportunities for waterfowl hunting. Nearby opportunities for hunting, hiking, fishing, and 4WD touring through the mountains are plentiful.
Nearby
The Beaverhead River, Clark Canyon Reservoir, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, Bannack State Park, and Virginia City are all opportunities for additional exploration in the surrounding area.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Henneberry House?
Sites at Henneberry House are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Henneberry House?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Henneberry House have?
1 site, including 1 cabin with power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Henneberry House?
The longest site here provides 24 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Are pets allowed at Henneberry House?
Yes, pets are allowed at Henneberry House. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Henneberry House?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions. As of 2026-10-16, there are 2 active fires within 50 miles, so check current restrictions before you light one.
Source: Fire nearby
Are there accessible sites at Henneberry House?
Site Henneberry House is listed accessible on Recreation.gov. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Henneberry House?
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 there to do at Henneberry House?
Recreation opportunities are right outside the door with world-class trout fishing on the Beaverhead River. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Henneberry House?
Dillon, Montana. The Beaverhead River, Clark Canyon Reservoir, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, Bannack State Park, and Virginia City are all opportunities for additional exploration in the surrounding area.
Source: Getting there
What if Henneberry House is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Dinner Station Campground and Picnic Area (25 mi, first-come), Grasshopper Campground (30.5 mi, partly first-come), and Price Creek Campground (31.3 mi, partly first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby