Three Sisters Overlook Campsite

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929, USA

Perched on a rocky outcrop where wilderness meets water, Little Dry Island Cabin stands as your gateway to Alaska's untamed Stikine River Delta. This cozy 16x16 A-frame sanctuary sleeps up to seven adventurers on sturdy bunks, warmed by a crackling wood stove that transforms chilly evenings into memorable gatherings around the simple wooden table. While the cabin provides shelter and an authentic outhouse experience, true wilderness living awaits—you'll need to pack in your own water, firewood, and supplies for a genuine off-grid adventure.

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929, USA

Escape to Koknuk Cabin, where the wild heart of Alaska beats strongest along the untamed Stikine River Delta. This remote sanctuary beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience far from civilization's reach. Accessible only by shallow draft boat through tidal channels that shift with nature's rhythm, your journey begins with careful planning and ends with unforgettable moments. Here, pristine waters invite paddlers to explore endless channels, wildlife enthusiasts to witness nature's grand theater, and hunters to pursue their quarry in one of Alaska's most productive ecosystems.

,Cleveland Peninsula, north of Yes Bay.

Escape to the untouched wilderness of McDonald Lake Cabin, where the pristine waters of a remote Alaskan lake meet ancient rainforests teeming with life. This secluded retreat, accessible only by floatplane, promises an authentic backcountry experience surrounded by towering mountains, mirror-like waters, and the raw beauty of America's last frontier. Here, wilderness isn't just a backdrop—it's your closest neighbor.

BARNES LAKE CABIN, PO BOX 19001, THORNE BAY, AK, 99919, USA

Escape to Barnes Lake Cabin, where the untamed wilderness of Prince of Wales Island awaits your discovery. Perched on the western shore of a pristine tidal saltwater lagoon in southeastern Alaska, this primitive retreat invites adventurers to disconnect from the modern world and immerse themselves in nature's raw beauty. Whether you're paddling through mirror-like waters at dawn, pulling up crab pots filled with the day's catch, casting lines for salmon, or simply watching eagles soar overhead, Barnes Lake delivers the authentic Alaskan experience that outdoor enthusiasts dream about.

P.O. 19001, KETCHIKAN/THORNE BAY, AK 99919

Tucked away in Alaska's wilderness, Sweetwater Lake Cabin beckons adventurers seeking authentic solitude. This rustic 12x14 foot cedar log retreat strips away modern distractions, offering just the essentials needed for an unforgettable backcountry experience. Whether you're casting lines into pristine waters, tracking game through ancient forests, or simply soaking in the profound silence broken only by eagle calls, this primitive cabin serves as your gateway to adventures that few ever experience.

P.O. BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929, USA

Perched on the banks of the mighty Stikine River, just two miles from where the United States meets Canada, Mount Flemer Cabin stands as a remote wilderness sanctuary within the pristine Stikine-LeConte Wilderness. This classic A-frame cabin, crafted in 1963, has welcomed generations of adventurous paddlers navigating one of North America's last great wild rivers. Though rustic in nature, the cabin provides essential comforts for those seeking an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience far from civilization's reach.

P.O. BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929-0051, USA

Escape to the untamed beauty of Gut Island 1 Cabin, where the wilderness of Southeast Alaska becomes your backyard. This cozy 14-by-16 hunter-style retreat sits in the heart of the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness, offering adventurous souls a chance to disconnect from the modern world. Perfect for groups of up to six, the cabin features sturdy bunks for restful nights, a communal table for sharing stories and meals, and an oil stove to ward off the Alaskan chill. While you'll need to pack in your own water, heating oil, and supplies, the authentic off-grid experience rewards those seeking true solitude. An outhouse completes the rustic amenities, ensuring comfort without compromising the wilderness experience.

P.O. BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929, USA

Escape to the untouched wilderness of Sergief Island Cabin, a secluded retreat nestled on the northwest shores of Sergief Island in the magnificent Stikine River delta. This remote sanctuary invites adventurous souls to disconnect from the modern world and immerse themselves in pristine nature. Whether you're gliding through calm waters in your kayak, observing magnificent wildlife in their natural habitat, or venturing into the vast Stikine-LeConte Wilderness, this cabin serves as your gateway to authentic Alaskan adventure. As a true wilderness experience, you'll need to arrange your own transportation and pack all essential supplies—a small price for the solitude and natural beauty that awaits.

Tongass National Forest

Escape to the untamed wilderness at Garnet Ledge Cabin, where adventurous paddlers and boaters discover a hidden gem along the mighty Stikine River delta. This charming 16-by-16 A-frame sanctuary, crafted by hand in 1964, stands as a testament to Alaska's rugged spirit. Surrounded by sprawling tidal flats and enveloped in ancient spruce-hemlock rainforest, this rustic retreat offers an authentic wilderness experience that connects you directly with nature's raw beauty.

P.O. BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929, USA

Escape to Virginia Lake Cabin, a secluded wilderness retreat nestled deep within the pristine Tongass National Forest. This remote sanctuary, reachable only by floatplane or by portaging your watercraft across untouched terrain, promises an authentic Alaskan adventure. Here, surrounded by towering evergreens and crystalline waters, you'll discover world-class fishing opportunities, prime hunting grounds, and miles of scenic hiking trails that wind through one of America's last great temperate rainforests.

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK, 99929-0051, USA

Twenty-two miles by boat from Wrangell, where the pristine waters of Berg Bay meet the verdant Alaskan wilderness, sits a secluded cabin that promises the ultimate backcountry escape. Berg Bay Cabin beckons adventurers seeking authentic solitude amid Southeast Alaska's raw beauty. Whether you arrive by float plane skimming across 15 miles of scenic waterways or navigate the channels by boat, this remote retreat rewards your journey with world-class fishing, pristine hiking trails, productive crabbing grounds, and paddling routes through some of Alaska's most spectacular coastal scenery. Perched above the bay with sweeping views across Blake Channel, this rainforest sanctuary offers the perfect basecamp for those ready to trade city sounds for the calls of eagles and the gentle lap of tidal waters.

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK, 99929, USA

Tucked away in the pristine wilderness of Southeast Alaska, Frosty Bay Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic frontier experience. This rustic retreat serves as your gateway to untamed landscapes where hiking trails wind through ancient forests, pristine waters teem with fish and crab, and wildlife roams freely through their natural habitat. While the cabin's amenities embrace simplicity—providing just the essentials for shelter—its remote location offers something far more valuable: complete immersion in one of America's last great wildernesses. Come prepared with your own provisions and a spirit of self-reliance, and you'll discover a basecamp that opens doors to unforgettable outdoor pursuits.

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK, 99929, USA

Escape to the ultimate wilderness sanctuary at Marten Lake Cabin, where your adventure begins the moment your floatplane touches down on pristine waters. This remote backcountry hideaway in the heart of Tongass National Forest promises an authentic Alaskan experience far from civilization's reach. With its rustic charm and essential amenities, the cabin beckons those who crave true solitude and the raw beauty of untouched wilderness.

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK, 99929, USA

Deep in the heart of Tongass National Forest, Anan Bay Cabin offers an extraordinary gateway to Alaska's untamed wilderness. This remote retreat puts you at nature's doorstep, just moments from the renowned Anan Wildlife Observatory—a world-class destination where massive brown and black bears gather to feast on salmon runs, while bald eagles circle overhead. Your days here unfold with endless possibilities: cast a line into pristine saltwater, explore forest trails that wind through ancient rainforest, or capture breathtaking wildlife photographs. Accessible only by float plane or boat, this off-the-grid sanctuary promises the kind of authentic Alaskan adventure that lives long in memory.

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929

Tucked away in Alaska's pristine wilderness, Anan Lake Cabin promises the ultimate backcountry escape where the only way in is by floatplane skimming across untouched waters. This secluded sanctuary draws adventurers seeking world-class fishing opportunities and intimate encounters with Alaska's magnificent wildlife, from prowling bears to soaring eagles circling overhead.

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929, USA

Perched on a weathered rock outcrop where forest meets tidewater, Gut Island 2 Cabin stands as a rugged sanctuary in the heart of the Stikine River delta. This authentic hunter-style cabin serves as your gateway to one of Alaska's most remarkable wildlife corridors, where ancient spruce and hemlock forests give way to vast tidal flats teeming with life. Whether you're tracking the great migrations of waterfowl, paddling silent channels at dawn, or simply absorbing the raw beauty of this remote wilderness, the cabin provides an intimate connection with a landscape few ever experience.

P.O. Box 51, Wrangell, AK 99929, USA

Perched high on Wrangell Island, Middle Ridge Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience. This rustic retreat accommodates up to 8 guests and stands as one of the few backcountry cabins accessible by vehicle during summer months, transforming into a snow-bound sanctuary reached by snowmobile or off-road vehicle when winter blankets the landscape. Inside, a crackling wood stove warms the timber walls while the sleeping loft offers cozy quarters above. Though you'll find no electricity or running water here, the cabin provides all the essentials for memorable wilderness living: accessible pathways, sturdy picnic tables, and an outhouse tucked discretely among the trees.

Tongass National Forest

Escape to the untamed wilderness of Zarembo Island, where Deep Bay Cabin stands as your gateway to authentic Alaskan adventure. This fully ADA-accessible group retreat nestled within the vast Tongass National Forest offers an extraordinary blend of comfort and remoteness. Whether you're tracking Roosevelt elk through morning mist, filling buckets with wild berries, or watching humpback whales breach in distant waters, this secluded haven promises experiences that linger long after you've returned home. The island's network of forest roads beckons explorers, while the cabin itself serves as a warm sanctuary after days spent immersed in one of America's last great wildernesses.

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL AK, AK 99929

Nestled on the northwest corner of Etolin Island, Steamer Bay Cabin offers an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience within the vast Tongass National Forest. This charming 20-by-20 modified A-frame structure rests on a pristine gravel beach where the forest meets the sea. Here, towering mountains frame your view while ancient rainforest surrounds you with its emerald embrace. The cabin serves as your gateway to exceptional saltwater fishing adventures and serene paddling excursions through some of Alaska's most untouched coastal waters.

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Nestled on the tranquil northeast shores of Kunk Lake, this rustic three-sided shelter offers an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience. Adventure seekers will find their basecamp complete with a cozy woodshed stocked with firewood and a 14-foot skiff with oars for exploring the pristine waters. While you'll need to bring your own bedding, cooking gear, and life jackets, the reward is an intimate connection with nature. Previous visitors rave about the thoughtfully designed raised tent platforms and the shelter's harmonious integration with the surrounding landscape.

Tongass National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Alaska's wilderness, Yunshookuh Loop Campground welcomes adventurers with its thoughtfully designed accessible spaces that accommodate both RV enthusiasts and tent campers alike. This intimate campground features three distinct group sites, each offering its own character while sharing convenient facilities including a centrally located outhouse. At the heart of the loop, a sturdy 12' x 16' covered picnic shelter provides the perfect gathering spot for meals and storytelling, rain or shine. Previous visitors rave about the ingeniously raised tent platforms that keep you dry and comfortable, while the breathtaking vistas across Zimovia Straight create an ever-changing backdrop of tidal waters, passing wildlife, and distant mountains.

North Wrangell Trail, Wrangell Island

Tucked away in the heart of Alaska's wilderness, the North Wrangell Pond Shelter offers adventurous souls a true backcountry experience. This rustic 3-sided shelter sits at the end of a scenic 0.4-mile spur trail branching off from the North Wrangell Trail, providing just enough seclusion to make you feel like you've discovered your own private corner of the Tongass. While amenities are limited to the shelter's protective walls and roof, what it lacks in luxury it makes up for in authentic wilderness immersion—perfect for those seeking to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature's raw beauty.

Tongass National Forest

Tucked away on Wrangell Island's pristine wilderness, Upper Salamander Creek Campsite offers an intimate escape into the heart of Tongass National Forest. This exclusive single-occupancy retreat beckons those seeking solitude, where the gentle murmur of Salamander Creek becomes your constant companion. Despite its secluded feel, the site remains surprisingly accessible, making it an ideal basecamp for explorers who crave both convenience and the authentic Alaskan wilderness experience.

Wrangell Island, off Forest Road 6265 and 50050

Nestled along the peaceful banks of Salamander Creek, Lower Salamander Creek Campground offers an intimate retreat into Alaska's wilderness. Three thoughtfully placed covered picnic shelters provide comfortable gathering spots, each equipped with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings for evening campfires. The crown jewel of this hidden gem is a pristine sandy beach that beckons just steps from the shelter nearest to the creek. When water levels rise with seasonal flows, the creek transforms into a refreshing swimming hole where adventurous souls can take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Tongass.

Tongass National Forest

Perched above the pristine waters of Zimovia Strait, this scenic overlook offers breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across Shoemaker Bay. From this vantage point, visitors can watch the ever-changing tapestry of Southeast Alaska's coastal wilderness unfold before them, with opportunities to spot marine wildlife traversing the strait's protected waters below.

Site is 38 miles south of Wrangell via Zimovia Highway and Forest Roads 6265 to 6270 to 6299.

Discover your own private wilderness retreat at Thoms Creek Crossing Campsite, where the rushing waters of Thom's Creek meet the pristine shores of southern Wrangell Island. This thoughtfully designed, fully accessible single-occupancy campsite offers an intimate connection with the Tongass National Forest, just a pleasant stroll from the parking area near the creek bridge. Here, solitude seekers and nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the untamed beauty of Southeast Alaska without sacrificing convenience or accessibility.

Tongass National Forest

Perched at the crown of the North Wrangell Trail, this rustic 3-sided shelter serves as your gateway to Alaska's untamed wilderness. Here, where the forest meets the sky, adventurers find refuge in a simple structure that frames some of the most spectacular panoramic views in the Tongass. Whether you're seeking solitude in dispersed camping or simply pausing to catch your breath after the climb, this high-country haven rewards your efforts with sweeping vistas of emerald islands dotting the Inside Passage and the dramatic mainland peaks beyond.

Ohmer Creek Campground, Mitkof Highway, 22 miles South of Petersburg, Alaska.

Tucked away in Alaska's wilderness, Ohmer Creek Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic backcountry experience. This pristine primitive camping area serves as your gateway to the scenic Ohmer Creek Trail, while the rushing waters of Blind Slough Rapids and the tranquil South Blind Slough lie just beyond. Your tent will rest beneath a magnificent canopy of towering Sitka spruce and western hemlock, interwoven with delicate alder groves that whisper secrets of the forest.

Tongass National Forest

Nestled at the northern tip of Long Lake, the Long Lake Shelter offers a rustic retreat into the heart of the wilderness. This charming three-sided wooden structure beckons adventurers willing to trek the scenic 0.6-mile trail from Long Lake Recreation Site. Your journey rewards you with thoughtful amenities including a ready supply of firewood for cozy evenings and a 14-foot skiff complete with oars, perfect for exploring the tranquil waters or casting a line at dawn. While the shelter provides the framework for your wilderness escape, you'll need to pack your sleeping gear, cooking essentials, and life jackets for water adventures. Fresh drinking water isn't available at the shelter, so plan accordingly, though convenient restroom facilities are provided for your comfort.

Tongass National Forest

Welcome to Nemo Campsites, your gateway to the untamed wilderness of Wrangell Island. This vibrant campground buzzes with the energy of adventurers gathering to share stories and plan their next day's exploration. As the sun sets through the towering trees, join fellow campers for engaging evening programs that bring the forest's secrets to life. While you'll find clean restrooms to meet your needs, remember to bring your own water supply – a small trade-off for the authentic wilderness experience that awaits. Here, beneath ancient canopies, you'll discover the true meaning of communal camping where strangers become friends over shared campfire tales.

Wrangell Island, Alaska

Nestled on the pristine shores of Wrangell Island, Turn Island Beach Campsite offers an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience within the vast Tongass National Forest. This intimate coastal retreat features two thoughtfully positioned tent platforms that invite campers to fall asleep to the rhythm of Pacific waves and wake to eagles soaring overhead. Whether you arrive by boat across the shimmering waters or trek the scenic 0.5-mile trail from Nemo Saltwater Access, you'll discover a secluded sanctuary where the forest meets the sea, complete with basic facilities including a shared outhouse that maintains the site's low-impact philosophy.

Tongass National Forest

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Tongass National Forest

Tongass National Forest

Wrangell Island, Alaska

Wrangell Island, off Forest Road 6265 and 50050

Tongass National Forest

Tongass National Forest

Site is 38 miles south of Wrangell via Zimovia Highway and Forest Roads 6265 to 6270 to 6299.

North Wrangell Trail, Wrangell Island

Tongass National Forest

Ohmer Creek Campground, Mitkof Highway, 22 miles South of Petersburg, Alaska.

P.O. Box 51, Wrangell, AK 99929, USA

Tongass National Forest

P.O. BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929, USA

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL AK, AK 99929

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK, 99929, USA

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK, 99929, USA

Tongass National Forest

WRANGELL RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 51, WRANGELL, AK 99929, USA

SARKAR LAKE CABIN, P.O. BOX 19001, THORNE BAY, AK 99919, USA

Nestled in the Alaskan wilderness, Sarkar Lake Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic backcountry experience. This charming 12x12 foot pre-cut cedar log cabin serves as your gateway to pristine fishing waters, peaceful paddling adventures, and remarkable wildlife encounters. Inside, you'll find rustic comfort with wooden bunkbeds accommodating up to six guests, a sturdy table and benches for evening card games, and a warming wood stove to chase away the chill. The primitive amenities, including an outdoor toilet, ensure you stay connected to the raw beauty of the wilderness while having a dry shelter overhead.

MP 38 Kougarok Road, Anchorage Field Office, Nome Field Station, Nome, AK, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Salmon Lake, this intimate nine-acre wilderness retreat offers an authentic Alaskan camping experience far from the crowds. With just six thoughtfully spaced campsites, each equipped with its own picnic table, visitors can immerse themselves in the raw beauty of the Last Frontier. The campground provides essential amenities including an unimproved boat launch for aquatic adventures, waste facilities, and a rustic outhouse, striking the perfect balance between wilderness accessibility and untouched natural splendor.

Chugach National Forest

222 University Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA

Tucked away on the southern edge of the White Mountains National Recreation Area, Ophir Creek Campground offers a pristine escape where towering white spruce trees create a natural cathedral above 20 thoughtfully placed campsites. Here, along the gentle banks of Nome Creek, adventurers find themselves immersed in Alaska's untamed wilderness, with opportunities for world-class fishing, invigorating hikes, and peaceful paddling adventures. The campground's remote setting provides an authentic backcountry experience, where the only sounds breaking the silence are the whisper of wind through spruce boughs and the melodic babble of the creek.

Wrangell Island, off Forest Road 6265 and 50050

Nestled along the peaceful banks of Salamander Creek, Lower Salamander Creek Campground offers an intimate retreat into Alaska's wilderness. Three thoughtfully placed covered picnic shelters provide comfortable gathering spots, each equipped with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings for evening campfires. The crown jewel of this hidden gem is a pristine sandy beach that beckons just steps from the shelter nearest to the creek. When water levels rise with seasonal flows, the creek transforms into a refreshing swimming hole where adventurous souls can take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Tongass.

Tongass National Forest

Welcome to Nemo Campsites, your gateway to the untamed wilderness of Wrangell Island. This vibrant campground buzzes with the energy of adventurers gathering to share stories and plan their next day's exploration. As the sun sets through the towering trees, join fellow campers for engaging evening programs that bring the forest's secrets to life. While you'll find clean restrooms to meet your needs, remember to bring your own water supply – a small trade-off for the authentic wilderness experience that awaits. Here, beneath ancient canopies, you'll discover the true meaning of communal camping where strangers become friends over shared campfire tales.

PO BOX 1328, PETERSBURG, AK, 99833, USA

Perched high above the wilderness of Mitkof Island, Ravens Roost Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic Alaskan escape. This remote mountain sanctuary transforms with the seasons—from a winter wonderland perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing through pristine powder, to a summer paradise where wild berries dot the landscape and panoramic vistas stretch endlessly across Wrangell Narrows and neighboring Kupreanof Island. Here, solitude meets spectacle as visitors immerse themselves in southeast Alaska's untamed beauty.

3700 Airport Way, Fairbanks, Alaska, 99709, United States

Escape to Birch Lake SRS, where lily pads dance across pristine waters and ancient forests whisper secrets through wetland groves. This hidden gem seamlessly blends adventure with accessibility, welcoming all outdoor enthusiasts to experience its natural splendor. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, carving through crystal waters on a jet ski, or drilling through winter ice for the catch of the day, Birch Lake transforms every season into an unforgettable outdoor story.

Juneau Ranger District, 8510 Mendenhall Loop Road, JUNEAU, AK 99801, USA

Perched on dramatic rock slopes overlooking the pristine waters of Turner Lake, this enchanting chalet-style log cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience. Nestled within the vast Tongass National Forest, Turner Lake West Cabin serves as your gateway to a world where grizzly bears roam ancient forests, moose wade through shallow coves, and thundering waterfalls provide nature's soundtrack. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear lake, paddling through morning mist, or hiking forest trails with binoculars in hand, this rustic retreat promises unforgettable encounters with Southeast Alaska's wild heart.

TWELVEMILE CABIN, PO BOX 500, CRAIG, AK, 99921, USA

Nestled in the heart of Tongass National Forest, Twelvemile Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience. This fully accessible retreat strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility, inviting you to disconnect from the modern world while remaining within reach of civilization. Step into a landscape shaped by generations of logging heritage, where towering old-growth reserves stand as living monuments to the forest's resilience and renewal.