Yellow Mule Cabin

Yellow Mule cabin is located in the remote mountain backcountry of the Madison Range of south-central Montana. It is open year round and is rented in the winter by people snowmobiling up the Buck Ridge Trail. Nearby McAttee Basin provides opportunities for snowmobilers and backcountry skiers. Yellow Mule Cabin was built in 1920 and is rustic with no electricity or running water. The Forest Service does not supply firewood. Summer distance to the cabin is 8 miles. Winter distance to the cabin is 14 miles.

There is a flat top woodstove. Basic cooking supplies are provided. Price is $20 per night and the cabin can be reserved from 1 to 5 nights. Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance at www.recreation.gov. Capacity is 2-3 people. Last minute reservations (up to 3 nights in advance) are available by calling or going to the Bozeman Ranger Station (406) 522-2520.