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Windy Pass Cabin
Directions
There is no motorized access to this cabin. From Bozeman, MT: Drive west
towards Four Corners, then south towards Big Sky/West Yellowstone on US
Highway 191 for about 35 miles. Turn left (east) onto Portal Creek Road, FS
984. Travel for 3.5 miles to the FS Road 6959 and FS Road 984 junction. Take
the right fork (southeast) and stay on FS Road 984 toward Upper Portal
Creek/Windy Pass Trailhead and drive for 5.3 more miles. Stay to the left on
FS Rd. 984 past the junction of FS Road 2686 (to the Hidden Lakes Trailhead).
From the Windy Pass/Upper Portal Creek trailhead hike Trail 82 for 2.5 miles
to the junction with Windy Pass Trail 420. Turn left unto Trail 420 and hike
about 1/4 mile to the Windy Pass Cabin. Elevation gain: 1,300 ft. This cabin
is closed from October 15 through June 15 each year. ROAD CLOSURE INFORMATION:
(Please refer to the Motor Vehicle Use Map and the Interim Summer Trails of
the Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area) Trails 82, 96, 420,
and the area around the Windy Pass Cabin are closed to all motor vehicles year
around.
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