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GeneralWalk-up is not available at this facility. Available by reservation only through the call-center or web.
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About Sunlight Rangers Cabin
Number of accommodations: 1
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2026 Season availability
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001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
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Reviews (16)
What Guests Are Saying
The Sunlight Rangers Cabin is a beloved destination in the mountains, praised for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful scenery. Guests consistently appreciate the welcoming hosts, who provide valuable local insights. While there was a recent price increase, the cabin remains affordable for families and offers ample amenities and space.
What Guests Are Saying
The Sunlight Rangers Cabin is a beloved destination in the mountains, praised for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful scenery. Guests consistently appreciate the welcoming hosts, who provide valuable local insights. While there was a recent price increase, the cabin remains affordable for families and offers ample amenities and space.
Review Summary
Anthony D
VerifiedOctober 27, 2025 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
great trip, the sunlight station is always the best stop in the mountains, been there many times over the last 15 years.
Always loved the hosts Miss Peggy and Mr. Keith, they were super people.
The cabin is a true Gem.
Thanks Tony
James F
VerifiedOctober 9, 2025 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
Always love our time there! So many good memories. So very peaceful. Also appreciate the fact that the price is still within range of the average family. Hated to see it go up last year. But, such a lovely place.
Tracy W
VerifiedJuly 24, 2025 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
This is an "off the chart" great place to experience solitude and scenery! It offers plenty of space in the cabin with abundant amenities.
The very best part of staying at the cabin are the hosts. Dell and Cindy are an awesome source of knowledge of what to see, where to go, best fishing spots, hiking opportunities and etc.
James H
VerifiedMay 28, 2025 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
Great cabin with wonderful views!
Kingdon P
VerifiedMay 30, 2023 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
The property exceeded our expectations. The cabin is by far the best National Forest Service cabin we have ever stayed in. Clean and well stocked with everything we required. The caretakers Cindy and Dell clearly take alot of pride in their jobs and the property. We are looking forward to our return.
Kathy D
VerifiedSeptember 28, 2022 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
The cabin was immaculate and had everything we needed. Our hosts, Cindy and Dell, were so friendly and very helpful in providing us with information about hikes in the immediate area. We enjoyed it so much that we are telling all of our friends about it.
steven h
VerifiedSeptember 15, 2022 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
Challenging hikes in the area.
Jodyne L
VerifiedJune 15, 2022 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
The caretakers Cindy and Dell are delightful. There love for the area certainly shows through with how well they care for the cabin and yard.
Gerald A
VerifiedJune 3, 2022 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
We enjoyed our time there, as we have in the past. Cindy was helpful, making sure we were taken care of.
Patricia C
VerifiedSeptember 12, 2021 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: SUNLIGHT RANGER
Home away from home unplugged. If you want to disconnect, this is the place to go. Comfortable, well kept cabin with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Grateful for the opportunity to spend time there. Hosts, Cindy and Dell, are great!
Location Sunlight Rangers Cabin
Address:
203 A Yellowstone Ave
Cody, WY, 82414
United States
From Cody, drive approximately 16 miles north on Highway 120, then take Chief Joseph Scenic Highway/Highway 296 west for 22 miles, up and over Dead Indian Pass and on to Sunlight. Sunlight Road/Forest Road 101 will be on your left just before you reach the Sunlight Bridge Overlook. Drive west on Sunlight Road for about 8 miles. The ranger station will be on your left. Upon pulling into the parking lot, you will find the cabin on your left on the east side of the station.
The Sunlight Rangers Cabin is accessible via WY-296, approximately 18 miles to the south, which connects to US-14 in Cody.
Latitude & Longitude: 44.7269 / -109.554
Elevation: 2094 feet
Policies & Rules
General
- Grizzly bears frequent the area; all food, beverages, coolers, trash and other attractants must be properly stored at all times
- No walk-ins allowed; reservations must be made via this National Recreation Reservation System website
- No food or condiments are provided at the facility
- NO PETS ALLOWED
- Basic cleaning supplies are provided; guests must clean the cabin before departure
- Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
- Check here for more information on the Shoshone National Forest
Warnings & Advisories
Warning
GeneralWalk-up is not available at this facility. Available by reservation only through the call-center or web.
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Last updated: June 5, 2026
