Dillon, MT

Henneberry House

Availability

Each day shows how many of this campground’s sites are open.

About this spot

Overview

The Dillon Field Office is unable to make reservations for you. Please call Recreation.gov (877-444-6777) to book a reservation or book online. This historic cabin, built in 1905, is located approximately 14 miles south of Dillon, Montana, on the banks of the Beaverhead River. The cabin provides access to a variety of outdoor recreational activities on adjacent public lands. The cabin and surrounding lands are managed by the Bureau of Land Management.

Recreation

Recreation opportunities are right outside the door with world-class trout fishing on the Beaverhead River. There may also be opportunities for waterfowl hunting. Nearby opportunities for hunting, hiking, fishing, and 4WD touring through the mountains are plentiful.

Facilities

The cabin sleeps a maximum of eight people on two queen size fold-out futons, and four bunk beds; bedding is not provided. A propane stove/oven, lights, and small refrigerator, wood cook stove, wood stove, outhouse, non-potable water pump, and basic cooking and eating utensils are provided. No potable water is available. Firewood and propane are provided.

Natural Features

The Beaverhead River flows alongside the cabin across from Gallagher Creek and beneath Gallagher Mountain.

Nearby Attractions

The Beaverhead River, Clark Canyon Reservoir, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, Bannack State Park, and Virginia City are all opportunities for additional exploration in the surrounding area.

Typical weather

Beaverhead River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Beaverhead River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.36°JJanuary: average water temperature 36°F37°FFebruary: average water temperature 37°F40°MMarch: average water temperature 40°F45°AApril: average water temperature 45°F52°MMay: average water temperature 52°F57°JJune: average water temperature 57°F64°JJuly: average water temperature 64°F62°AAugust: average water temperature 62°F56°SSeptember: average water temperature 56°F49°OOctober: average water temperature 49°F37°NNovember: average water temperature 37°F36°DDecember: average water temperature 36°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 32 field-sample stations

Nearby campgrounds