Whitetail Yurt

Kootenai National Forest, MT · ≈81.4 mi to Kalispell
Sites
1
Max rig
35 ft
Pull-through
No
Hookups
None
ADA
To town
81.4 mi
Signal

✓ Best for

  • Hunting and camping trips
  • Guests seeking remote solitude
  • Campers with pets
  • Yurt-based glamping stays

✕ Not ideal for

  • RVs of any size
  • Those needing cell service
  • Accessibility requirements

Connectivity

Plan to be offlineNo modeled cell coverage from any carrier. If you need connectivity here, a satellite communicator or hotspot device is worth considering.

What's here

1 YurtDrive-In access
Rig compatibility

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Your RV length
35ft
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Amenities & features

Amenities
Campfires allowedFire pitsGrillsPets allowedPicnic tablesShade
Activities
CampingHunting
Natural features
Riverfront
CampIntel Score

How we score

We score what we can verify.
Workable for mid-size rigsRig fit
Remote — plan aheadAccess
Minimal servicesConvenience
Verdicts come from our Rig fit, Access & Convenience sub-scores — each built only from verifiable Recreation.gov data.

Where it is

Nearest town: Kalispell, ~81.4 miGet directions ↗

Photos

Photos: KNF

Overview

Overview The Whitetail Yurt is nestled among the pine trees along the Yaak River within Whitetail Campground. Enjoy the comforts of a domed tent with a locking door, windows and wooden floor in this 16' yurt. Recreation Opportunities abound from this location. Hiking, fishing, floating, hunting, scenic and historical driving tours are just some of the activities to be enjoyed. Facilities This rustic yurt sleeps three with floor room for a couple more. The provided bunk bed with mattresses has a twin as the top bunk and a full-size bed as the bottom bunk. There is also a table and four chairs. A vault toilet, firewood and potable water are available within the campground. Guests must bring cooking, cleaning and sleeping supplies. There is no heat source supplied. Guests are expected to pack out all trash and clean the yurt before leaving. Natural Features The yurt is situated adjacent to the Yaak River at an elevation of 2,918 feet within the Salish Mountain Range of the Rocky Mountains in the Kootenai National Forest. Yaak River and its many tributaries provide habitat for a variety of trout and big game animals. The Yaak Valley has been an important route through history as a trail for the Kootenai Indians, early prospectors and loggers. Nearby Attractions The town of Yaak is located approximately 5.3 miles northeast where you can grab a bite to eat or attend a community event.

Managed by USDA Forest Service · Primitive campground