About Coghill Lake Cabin
Coghill Lake Cabin offers opportunities for year-round rest and recreation near College Fiord in Prince William Sound. The cabin is nestled on a lagoon on the southwest shore of beautiful Coghill Lake, which is known for its excellent salmon fishing. The Cabin is located on Chugach National Forest lands within the Nellie Juan - College Fiord Wilderness Study Area. This remote site can be accessed by floatplane or a primitive 3 mile hiking trail that begins at saltwater just east of coghill point. Floatplane access is typically a 50-minute flight from Anchorage or an hour from Cordova. The 3 mile trail to the cabin can be rough and poorly marked at times. Users of the trail should be familiar with arduous Alaska backcountry travel thru thick brush and able to navigate rough terrain. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own…
- Fees: Only one change per reservation for all Alaska cabins is allowed. Change is defined as a modification to the start or end date of the…
- Managed by: Chugach National Forest, FS
- Where: 34 mi northeast of Whittier, AK · 61.08222, -147.86111
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coghill Lake Trail | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 2.8 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 shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Harrison Lagoon Cabin 13.5 mi
- Pigot Bay Cabin 24.9 mi
- Goose Bay Cabin 28.3 mi
- Shotgun Cove Campsites 32 mi
- Prince William Sound 32.4 mi
- Paulson Bay Cabin 32.7 mi