About Eagle Cabin
Eagle Cabin, formerly known as Middle Situk North Cabin, is located on the east bank of the Situk River. It is open year-round and makes an ideal base for fishing or hunting. The site can be accessed by wheeled plane, boat or a 3-mile hiking trail. An airstrip is located near the cabin. Visitors are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities. The trail leading to the cabin is relatively flat and can flood. Numerous root wads across it make walking moderately difficult. The trail also fords the Old Situk River, but it does not follow the banks of Situk River. This cabin is an ideal destination for hunters and anglers. The Situk River offers outstanding fishing for rainbow trout, Dolly Varden and steelhead, as well as sockeye, pink, king and coho salmon. Moose hunting may be very good. Visitors can bring inflatable rafts, kayaks…
- 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…
- Season: Year round
- Managed by: Tongass National Forest, FS
- Where: 3 mi east of Yakutat, AK · 59.55636, -139.51242
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Situk River Trail, Spur F | Hiking | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| Situk River (Middle Situk Cabi | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.1 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Situk River Trail, Spur B | Hiking | 0.1 mi | |
| Situk River Trail, Spur A | Hiking | 0.1 mi | |
| Situk River Trail, Spur C | Hiking | 0.3 mi | |
| Situk River Trail, Spur E | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 0.6 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
- Raven Cabin 0.1 mi
- Situk Lake Cabin 7.2 mi
- Yakutat Beach Campsite 2 9.1 mi
- Middle Dangerous River Cabin 17 mi
- Harlequin Lake Shelter 19.7 mi
- Italio River Cabin 20.5 mi