Sunlight Rangers Cabin

Overview

Sunlight Rangers Cabin lies within the Sunlight Ranger Station, located approximately 40 miles northwest of Cody, Wyoming, in the Shoshone National Forest. Guests enjoy the area for its abundant trails for hiking, biking and off-road riding.

Recreation

Sunlight Creek is a popular fly-fishing stream. Anglers cast for cutthroat, rainbow and brook trout. Fishing is good in July, after the high-water season.

Hikers, mountain bikers and off-road enthusiasts will find several motorized and non-motorized trails in the surrounding area.

Facilities

The spacious, three-room log cabin can accommodate up to eight people. It has two queen beds and two sets of bunk beds. No linens, bedding or pillows are provided. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a stove, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee pot, pots, pans, dishes and utensils. The dining room has seating for eight. A fireplace is located in the living room. A telephone is available FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY. An indoor bathroom is available. Guests must bring their own towels and toiletries.

Natural Features

The cabin is situated in beautiful Sunlight Valley near Sunlight Creek. A scenic, grassy meadow surrounds the cabin, and a mixed conifer forest covers the mountainsides.

Camp site features

Across 1 camp site:

  • Largest party: 8 people

Directions

From Cody, drive approximately 16 miles north on Highway 120, then take Chief Joseph Scenic Highway/Highway 296 west for 22 miles, up and over Dead Indian Pass and on to Sunlight. Sunlight Road/Forest Road 101 will be on your left just before you reach the Sunlight Bridge Overlook. Drive west on Sunlight Road for about 8 miles. The ranger station will be on your left. Upon pulling into the parking lot, you will find the cabin on your left on the east side of the station.

Stay Limit

Check in from 2 PM, check out by 11 AM.

Reviews

24 reviews
5 stars
24
Michael S
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Reviewed 2 months ago
Awesome place with great hosts. Very well equipped cabin with loads of charm.
Harold M
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Reviewed 3 months ago
Thank you very much For the oportunity to stay in this well-kept historic cabin in its magnificent location.
Marian C
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Reviewed 3 months ago
I have stayed at the Sunlight Ranger cabin several times. It has always been clean and tidy. The caretakers do a great job of keeping the cabin clean and ready for occupancy.
Matt M
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Reviewed 3 months ago
We wish we could have stayed longer. Beautiful location and great place for our family to relax. The hosts were extremely welcoming and knowledgeable about the area. We are trying figure out how to get back up there soon.
Annie W
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Reviewed 3 months ago
This cabin is so amazing!!!! The setting is so beautiful. You will never want to leave!!!!! Very clean and well stocked. I wish I owned this cabin. ❤️❤️❤️
Tracy W
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Reviewed 4 months ago
I hit the jackpot!!! I got to meet the cabin caretakers, Steve, Lynn, Dell and Cindy. Late year I met Dell and Cindy so it was awesome to see them again. Two days in a row there were rain storms that hit the area during my visit and knocked out the power....guess what, the caretakers invited me to dinner at their cabin during the outage!! I feel like I died and went to....well, Sunlight Rangers Cabin!! There are some awesome places and awesome people on this planet....and when they come come together!!!
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Peak season

May 9, 2027 – Sep 27, 2027

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Peak season

May 9, 2028 – Sep 27, 2028

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