Axolotl Cabin in MT -- Campground & RV Camping in Montana

Axolotl Cabin sits at 7,000 feet in the foothills of the Gravelly Range, about 14 miles southwest of Ennis, Montana, looking out over the Madison Valley. Adjacent to the Axolotl Lakes Wilderness Study Area, the cabin sleeps up to seven with a full bed, futon, and bunk beds. It features solar-powered lights and refrigerator, a propane stove, wood stove, fireplace, outdoor fire pit, barbecue, non-potable water, and a small corral for two horses. Nearby small lakes offer fishing, paddling, and views of rare axolotl salamanders, with easy access to hiking, riding, and the Madison River.

Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. BLM plans this as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles -- condition unverified. Recorded as graded dirt, pitching to 12%.

Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.2 miles off, a single-site campground. A pond lies 0.1 mi off. Cabins and shelters rather than pads -- one sits on the water, most of them shaded. Baldy Mountain stands 2,474 ft above the site, 5.6 miles southwest. The nearest town, Big Sky, is 26 mi off.