Tanis Mesa Cabin

P.O. BOX 327, YAKUTAT, AK 99689

Nestled in the untamed wilderness of the Yukutat Forelands, the Alsek River Cabin offers adventurers a genuine Alaskan frontier experience. This rustic 14x16-foot hunter's retreat beckons those seeking solitude and authentic wilderness living. Inside, you'll find the essentials for a memorable stay: sturdy wooden bunks accommodating four weary travelers, a communal table and benches perfect for sharing stories, and an oil heater to ward off the northern chill. A separate meat shed stands ready for successful hunters, while an outhouse provides basic facilities. This is off-grid living at its finest—remember to pack your drinking water, heating oil, and supplies for a truly self-sufficient adventure.

Tongass National Forest

Tucked between Tanis Mesa and the dramatic Brabazon Mountain Range, this south-half A-frame duplex cabin offers a true Alaskan backcountry experience. Accessible by wheeled plane via the adjacent 1,800-foot airstrip, the cabin sleeps five and provides essential amenities—bunks, table, oil heater, picnic table, fire ring, and outhouse—while requiring visitors to bring their own water, heating oil, and embrace off-grid living without electricity.

P.O. BOX 327, TONGASS/YAKUTAT, AK 99689, USA

Nestled on the west bank of Hooligan Creek, where pristine waters meet the Gulf of Alaska, Italio River Cabin stands as a weathered A-frame sanctuary for the adventurous soul. This remote retreat beckons those seeking authentic wilderness experiences, whether casting lines into teeming waters or tracking game through untamed landscapes. Accessible only by wheeled plane, this year-round haven rewards the self-reliant traveler with unparalleled solitude and raw natural beauty that few will ever witness.

YAKUTAT DISTRICT OFFICE, P.O. BOX 327, YAKUTAT, AK, 99689, USA

Escape to the untamed wilderness at Middle Dangerous River Cabin, where solitude meets adventure in Alaska's pristine backcountry. This year-round sanctuary beckons those who crave authentic wilderness experiences—from tracking moose through ancient game trails to witnessing the raw beauty of the Dangerous River's ever-changing moods. As a true off-grid retreat, you'll need to pack in your own water, heating fuel, and sleeping gear, transforming your stay into a genuine frontier experience where self-reliance meets unforgettable natural encounters.

P.O. BOX 327, TONGASS/YAKUTAT, AK 99689, USA

P.O. BOX 327, YAKUTAT, AK 99689

YAKUTAT DISTRICT OFFICE, P.O. BOX 327, YAKUTAT, AK, 99689, USA

Tongass National Forest

PO BOX 1328, Petersburg, AK 99833, USA

Nestled in a secluded cove along the dramatic shores of Thomas Bay, Spurt Cove Cabin offers adventurers an authentic Alaskan wilderness retreat. This rustic haven, accessible only by boat or float plane, provides the perfect launching point for unforgettable explorations through one of Southeast Alaska's most captivating landscapes. Inside, you'll find comfortable wooden bunks awaiting tired explorers, a sturdy table for sharing stories and meals, and both oil heating and a traditional wood stove to ward off the coastal chill. Basic amenities include benches for gear storage and an outdoor pit toilet, keeping you connected to the raw beauty of your surroundings.

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.

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.

PO Box 1328, Petersburg, AK, 99833, USA

Escape to the untamed wilderness of southeast Alaska at Kadake Bay Cabin, where solitude meets spectacular scenery on the remote shores of Kuiu Island. This thoughtfully modified hunter-style retreat welcomes up to six adventurers seeking an authentic Alaskan experience far from the crowds. Here, your days unfold with world-class fishing expeditions, wildlife encounters with the island's diverse inhabitants, and endless opportunities for boating through pristine waters. Whether you're casting a line for salmon, scanning the shoreline for black bears, or simply soaking in the profound silence of this wild corner of the world, Kadake Bay offers an unforgettable basecamp for your Alaskan adventure.

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.

Tongass National Forest

Nestled on the pristine shores of Wrangell Island, this thoughtfully designed single-occupancy campsite offers an intimate wilderness experience with full accessibility features. Here, solitude meets convenience as you immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Southeast Alaska, where every amenity has been crafted to ensure all visitors can embrace the magic of the Tongass.

Chugach National Forest

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, 99664, USA

Nestled where crystal-clear Quartz Creek meets the stunning Kenai Lake, this 46-site campground in Cooper Landing offers adventurers a perfect basecamp for exploring Alaska's untamed wilderness. Whether you're pitching a tent under towering spruce trees or parking your RV with views of emerald waters, Quartz Creek Campground places you at the heart of some of Alaska's most spectacular outdoor recreation. From your campsite, you'll wake to the sound of rushing water and fall asleep under the endless summer twilight that makes Alaskan camping truly magical.

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.

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.