Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental
The Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental location is in Troy, Montana
59935-8750. This page provides detailed contact information for this campground location including the campground phone number, office hours, reservation information and driving directions.
If you have any questions about the Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental facility, or if you need to reserve a campsite, then call the campground listed below.
Address
Three Rivers Rd. 12858 Us Hwy. 2
Troy
Montana
59935-8750
Phone number
406-295-4693
Campground information Troy, Montana
Overview
Garver Mountain Lookout is perched on top of Garver Mountain at an elevation of 5,874 feet. The lookout is located in the Yaak area of the Kootenai National Forest, characterized by its minimal services and rugged beauty. This destination is ideal for visitors with an adventurous attitude, looking for a plethora of outdoor activities.
Garver Mountain Lookout has been used as an observation point for detecting forest fires since 1929. The first lookout was a one-story log cabin, which is still on the site. The current lookout was built in 1963 and is available for rent for up to four people.
Recreation
Garver Creek is located near the lookout and offers opportunities for trout fishing. Day hiking is another popular pastime in the area around the lookout. The Lookout is situatied along the Pacific Northwest National Scenic trail, and through hikers may visit you in the lookout.
Facilities
The current lookout is 144 square feet and 40 feet tall. The lookout is equipped with 2 twin beds with 4 mattresses, a wood stove, table, chairs, shovel bucket and cleaning gear. Due to vandalism, however, these items are not guaranteed. The lookout tower is a short but steep hike from the end of the road parking.
The lookout is not wired for electricity and water sources are limited. There is a pit toilet located outside.
Although there are a few amenities provided, guests will need to bring their own supplies such as drinking water, sleeping bags, pillows, toilet paper, matches, food and cooking utensils, to ensure a comfortable stay.
Natural Features
The Yaak area is home to grizzly bears, wolves, elk, deer and a variety of smaller mammals and birds. The Yaak River and its many tributaries provide habitat for cutthroat, rainbow, brook and bull trout. There are also several lakes scattered at varying elevations for hikers and fisherman to enjoy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Three Rivers Rd. 12858 Us Hwy. 2 Troy, MT
How do I make a reservation with Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental?
To make reservations at Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental, you can call the office at 406-295-4693.
Where is Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental located?
The Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental is located at Three Rivers Rd. 12858 Us Hwy. 2 in Troy,
. This is the location you will need to go to for camping and information.
Does Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental have tent or RV camping?
Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental offers both tent and RV camping, but to confirm you will need to call the office at 406-295-4693 to make sure things haven’t changed.