
USFS · Data Source: Recreation.gov
About
Overview Sunlight Rangers Cabin lies within the Sunlight Ranger Station, located approximately 40 miles northwest of Cody, Wyoming, in the Shoshone National Forest. Guests enjoy the area for its abundant trails for hiking, biking and off-road riding. Recreation Sunlight Creek is a popular fly-fishing stream. Anglers cast for cutthroat, rainbow and brook trout. Fishing is good in July, after the high-water season. Hikers, mountain bikers and off-road enthusiasts will find several motorized and non-motorized trails in the surrounding area. Facilities The spacious, three-room log cabin can accommodate up to eight people. It has two queen beds and two sets of bunk beds. No linens, bedding or pillows are provided. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a stove, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee pot, pots, pans, dishes and utensils. The dining room has seating for eight. A fireplace is located in the living room. A telephone is available FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY. An indoor bathroom is available. Guests must bring their own towels and toiletries. Natural Features The cabin is situated in beautiful Sunlight Valley near Sunlight Creek. A scenic, grassy meadow surrounds the cabin, and a mixed conifer forest covers the mountainsides.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 19 mi
fuel station
Red Barn Store
- 18 mi
potable water
Crazy Creek Campground / National Forest
- 6.7 mi
trailhead
Dead Indian Trailhead
- 7.0 mi
attraction
Sunlight Bridge Overlook
- 6.5 mi
recreation site
Sunlight Creek Picnic Area
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Contact & access
- 203A YELLOWSTONE AVE · CODY, WY 82414
- 307-527-6921 - THIS NUMBER IS NOT FOR RESERVATIONS. FOR RESERVATION OR INQUIRIES ABOUT RESERVATION STATUS, GO TO RECREATION.GOV 1-877-444-6777
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/10/2026
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