About Berg Bay Cabin
Berg Bay Cabin's location on saltwater and close to the freshwater and tideflats of Aarons Creek provides for a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, crabbing, hunting, paddling and hiking. Its secluded location within Alaska's Inside Passage makes it an ideal retreat for those in search of a back country experience, while being only 22 miles by boat from the town of Wrangell. The site can be accessed by float plane or boat, depending on conditions. Visitors are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities. Hikers have access to two trails. The 0.4-mile boardwalked Aaron Creek Trail extends from Berg Bay to Berg Creek and provides access to the grassflats. Berg Creek Trail is an unmaintained 4-mile trail that leads from the mouth of Berg Creek to Berg Basin. Aaron and Oerns Creeks offer opportunities to fish for…
- Fees: Reservations can be made the day of arrival or up to 180 days in advance of cabin arrival. Cabin reservations are restricted to a maximum…
- Managed by: Tongass National Forest, FS
- Where: 13 mi north of Wrangell, AK · 56.36444, -132.00472
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Creek Trail | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 3.7 mi |
| Berg Creek Trail | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 3.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
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Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Upper Salamander Creek Campsite 3.6 mi
- Lower Salamander Creek Campground 6.5 mi
- Long Lake Shelter 7.2 mi
- Marten Lake Cabin 8 mi
- Virginia Lake Cabin 9.4 mi
- Middle Ridge Cabin 9.8 mi