Kootenai National Forest · 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.
Sites at Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental are reserved through Recreation.gov. Sites here can be reserved in advance through the official system, and they are claimed fast — cancellations then trickle back all season, unannounced, at any hour of the day or night.
| Total sites | 1 |
|---|---|
| Site types | Cabin |
| Location | Troy, MT |
| Book through | Recreation.gov |
| Official listing | Recreation.gov |
Because sites are booked months ahead, a steady share of reservations get cancelled as trips fall through. Each cancellation instantly returns that site and those nights to the official calendar — first-come, first-served, no waitlist, no announcement. Refreshing the booking page yourself, every few minutes for weeks, works in theory. In practice, the people who get these sites are the ones who hear about the opening first.
ItOpened scans the Recreation.gov calendar for Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental around the clock. When a site matching your dates and your vehicle opens, you get a text with a direct link to it. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell — your fee pays for monitoring, and openings are first-come, so speed is the whole game.
| Rexford Bench | Cancellation alerts available |
|---|---|
| Yaak River Campground (MT) | Cancellation alerts available |
| McGillivray Campground (MT) | Cancellation alerts available |
| Mcgregor Lake Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| North Dickey Lake | Cancellation alerts available |
| Dorr Skeels Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Big Creek Baldy. Lookout Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
| Bull River Guard Station | Cancellation alerts available |
| Bull River Pavilion | Cancellation alerts available |
| Fairview Ranger Station | Cancellation alerts available |
| Gem Peak Lookout Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
| Mcguire Mtn. Lookout Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
| Meadow Peak Lookout (MT) | Cancellation alerts available |
| Minton Peak Lookout | Cancellation alerts available |
| Mt. Baldy-Buckhorn Ridge | Cancellation alerts available |
| Mt. Wam Lookout Cabin Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
| Sex Peak. Lookout Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
| South Dickey Lake | Cancellation alerts available |
| Timberlane Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Upper Ford Cabin Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
| Webb Mtn. Lookout Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
| Whitetail Yurt | Cancellation alerts available |
| Yaak Mtn. Lookout Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Site facts come from the official directory listing for Garver Mtn. Lookout Rental; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.