Yellow Mule Cabin
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Yellow Mule Cabin in Montana takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.
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. The cabin provides a rustic, backcountry retreat year-round. A few basic amenities are provided, so guests should be prepa
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest DC fast charging: 7.5 mi away (straight line).
Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
💡 Insider tips from campers
❓ Yellow Mule Cabin FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Yellow Mule Cabin?
Yellow Mule Cabin in Montana takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How can I get a spot at Yellow Mule Cabin when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Yellow Mule Cabin often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Yellow Mule Cabin and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Where is Yellow Mule Cabin located?
Yellow Mule Cabin is located in Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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