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Admiralty Cove Cabin

19 mi southwest of Juneau, AK · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking

About Admiralty Cove Cabin

This is a typical Pan Abode cabin with an oil stove for heat. It has sleeping space for 4 to 6 people. An old CCC shelter is on site providing an additional covered area. The cabin rests on a level bench overlooking Admiralty Creek and a large grassy tidal meadow. Facilities: 2 single wooden bunks, 2 double wooden bunks, Cooking counter, Broom, Oil stove (uses 1 stove oil, NOT provided),Table and benches. The water source is poor. Admiralty Creek has a tide water influx at high tides. Treat all water before using. Bring your own 1 stove oil, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, cooking stove, lantern, pots, pans, plates, utensils, food, toilet paper, garbage bags, fire extinguisher, and fire starter. Please follow the oil stove directions carefully. You are in brown bear country. Bears frequent the area and trail particularly during salmon runs July through August. In addition to fishing…

  • Fees: $55/night peak season May 1 – September 30 $45/night non-peak season October 1 – April 30
  • Managed by: USFS - Tongass National Forest
  • Where: 19 mi southwest of Juneau, AK · 58.17546, -134.5567

Things to do:

FishingHikingWildlife & birding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Admiralty Cove To N. Young LkHikingat camp4.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

See Admiralty Cove Cabin from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.