Muddy Guard Cabin

in Bighorn National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
Not published
Sites
1
Electric hookups
Yes
Pull-through sites
Not published
Paved access
Not published
Accessible sites
Not published
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Not published
Shade
Not published
Group sites
Not published

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov

Muddy Guard Cabin

Muddy Guard Cabin was built in the late 1930’s by the Civilian Conservation Corps for the use of the Forest Service as a guard station. The cabin is made out of peeled logs with saddle corner notching.

Before you go

Season

January

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

$40 per night.

Hours

Checkin/Checkout time is 12pm.

Restrictions

14 day stay limit, cabin sleeps 6 people

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.