About Bohemia Basin Shelter
An Adirondack style emergency shelter at the mouth of Bohemia Creek on the north end of Lisianski Strait. The shelter is supplied with a wood stove, food preparation table, and sleeping bunks. This shelter has an outside deck with an assessable ramp and access to a rock fire ring with a bench. Access to the shelter is by floatplane or boat to a small boat dock and gangway managed by the City of Pelican. This is also the trail head for the 4.0 mile primitive trail to Takanis Lake. This shelter is available for recreational use on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are not required. Firewood is not provided.
- Managed by: USFS - Tongass National Forest
- Where: 6 mi west of Pelican, AK · 57.9867, -136.37812
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takanis Lake | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 4.0 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
- Greentop Cabin 8.2 mi
- White Sulphur Springs Cabin 12.6 mi
- Goulding Lake Cabin 14 mi
- Eight Fathom Cabin 21 mi
- Pinta Cove Shelter 28.6 mi
- Long Bay Shelter 29.6 mi