Eight Fathom Cabin
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46 ftPrice
$55 - $70/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
No Service
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Quick Facts
46 ftPrice
$55 - $70/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
No Service
Pets
Check Policy
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"User reviews highlight the unique and remote experience offered by Eight Fathom Cabin. Visitors appreciate its wildlife-rich surroundings, comfortable wood stove, and scenic views but note maintenance issues, lack of firewood, and challenges related to the primitive setting."
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Eight Fathom Cabin
HOONAH RANGER DISTRICT, 430 A AIRPORT ROAD, P.O. BOX 135, Hoonah, AK, USA, 99829
Best Time to Camp at Eight Fathom Cabin
Experience Alaska's dramatic seasonal transformations at Eight Fathom Cabin. Winter blankets the landscape in deep, pristine snow, creating a wonderland for the hardy soul. As seasons shift, summer brings gentler temperatures perfect for exploration, though the famous Alaskan rain can arrive any time of year. Savvy visitors pack quality rain gear and sturdy boots regardless of the season – because in this untamed paradise, Mother Nature writes her own rules.
Peak season Apr 15–Nov 29; good for fishing, boating and wildlife viewing though some commercial impacts noted.
Continued peak-season access and wildlife opportunities make fall appealing.
Peak season begins April 15; spring transition offers wildlife and returning activity but can be chilly.
Open year-round; winter offers skiing/snowshoeing but conditions are harsh and require prep.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: April 15-November 29.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open year-round. Peak season from April 15 to November 29; Non-peak season from November 30 to December 31.
- Current Alerts: Invasive European Green Crabs (EGC) detected in the area. Visitors are encouraged to report sightings.
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