USDA Forest Service · Idaho

Beaver Creek A-Frame Cabin (ID)

USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States

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Sites
1
Hookups
1 no hookups
Season
June 12 to October 12
Max RV length
20 ft
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
3,904 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
BEAVER CREEK (NFSR 303) · native material · high clearance vehicles
Lake
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Nearest town
ST. MARIE'S
Address
222 SOUTH 7TH STREET, SUITE 1, ST. MARIE'S , ID, 83861
Phone
208-245-2531
Activities
Berry Picking, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Mountain Biking, Off Highway Vehicle Trails, Off Road Vehicle Trails, Wildlife Viewing

About

Overview

Beaver Creek A-Frame is located on the St. Joe Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forests in the heart of the Bitterroot Mountains. It is only a few miles from the St. Joe Wild and Scenic River and the historic Red Ives Ranger Station. The area is well known for its abundance of outdoor activities, such as site seeing, hiking, ATV/UTVing, fishing, and hunting. There is no cell service in the area.

Recreation

ATVing, UTVing, hiking, hunting, fishing, berry picking, site seeing.

Facilities

Beaver Creek A-Frame is a rustic cabin. The cabin is furnished with only a picnic table and woodstove. It is 1900 sq. ft with an upstairs, 2 decks, and covered outside cooking area. There is a small creek in close proximity as well as a vault toilet. The cabin can fit eight people.

Natural Features

Beaver Creek A-Frame is located on the Beaver Creek Drainage which is heavily forested, rugged, and remote.

Nearby Attractions

Historic Red Ives Ranger Station, St. Joe Wild and Scenic River, Mallard Larkins Pioneer Area, Snow Peak WMA. Closest towns with amenities are St. Regis, MT (approx 39 miles) and Avery, ID (approx 40 miles). There are also many miles of nonmotorized and motorized trails in the area.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January34°23°-20°44°11 of 11
February34°22°-7°50°10 of 11
March42°28°11°59°11 of 11
April44°30°14°70°11 of 11
May56°39°28°81°2 of 11
June66°47°35°86°0 of 11
July82°59°44°94°0 of 11
August83°58°47°94°0 of 11
September70°50°35°85°0 of 11
October53°38°29°75°4 of 10
November42°30°0°64°9 of 10
December33°23°7°46°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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