Ninko Cabin

4·3 reviews
·Flathead National Forest

Overview

Ninko Cabin is located 45 miles north of Columbia Falls, in northwestern Montana. It is an ideal rental for winter sports enthusiasts. Open only during cold months, the cabin provides a rustic, cozy setting with a good chance for pristine snow-capped scenery. It also provides access to a variety of recreational activities.

Great Facilities and Amenities

  • Checkin Time

    (All campsites have Checkin Time)

  • Checkout Time

    (All campsites have Checkout Time)

  • Driveway Entry

    (All campsites have Driveway Entry)

  • Max Num Of People

    (Up to 7)

  • Max Num Of Vehicles

    (Up to 2)

  • Shade

    (All campsites have Shade)

Natural Features

NINKO CABIN interior - old - Credits: USFS - J. May
Ninko Cabin - winter - Credits: USFS
Ninko - Credits: USFS - Barbara Timms
Ninko in the fall - Credits: Barbara Timms - USFS
The cabin sits in a mountain valley, near Whale Creek, at an approximate elevation of 4,600 feet. Surrounding peaks include Hornet Mountain and Mount Thompson-Seton.The Glacier View Ranger District is bordered on the east by the Middle Fork of the Flathead River and Glacier National Park. To the north is Canada and west is the Kootenai National Forest. A variety of wildlife make its home in the area.

Recreation

NINKO CABIN interior - old - Credits: USFS - J. May
Cross country skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing are popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the area. Reaching the cabin on the 12-mile journey is part of the snow-sport fun to be had when visiting the cabin.

Additional Information

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