About Hasselborg Creek Cabin
This is a very small enclosed CCC Adirondack shelter. It has a concrete floor, 1930s fireplace, wood stove and only 2 single bunks, axe and maul, table and benches, wood, cooking counter, outhouse, broom, skiff with oars. The cabin sits 10' (3 m) from the lake shore with no beach. Water is available from the lake or creek. Treat all water before using. Bring your own personal flotation devices, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, cooking stove, lantern, pots, pans, plates, utensils, food, toilet paper, garbage bags, fire extinguisher, and fire starter. Cabin users may also choose to bring a small outboard motor (less than 10 horsepower due to wilderness regulations). You are in brown bear country. Brown bear and deer may be seen in the area; good fishing can be found at the nearby lake outlet. This is 1 of 3 cabins on Hasselborg Lake (the other two are Big Shaheen and Little Shaheen). The…
- Fees: $25/night peak season May 1 – September 30 $25/night non-peak season October 1 – April 30
- Managed by: USFS - Tongass National Forest
- Where: 17 mi northeast of Angoon, AK · 57.66318, -134.25467
Things to do:
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hasselborg Creek | Hiking | at camp | 1.4 mi |
| Hasselborg To Guerin | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 1.4 mi |
| Beaver To Hasselborg | Hiking | 1.3 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Hasselborg To Mckinney | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 0.7 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
- Hasselborg Lake Shelter 0.2 mi
- Lake Alexander Cabin 2.5 mi
- Big Shaheen Cabin 2.8 mi
- Lake Guerin Shelter 3.2 mi
- Lake Alexander Shelter 3.8 mi
- Mole Harbor Shelter 5.4 mi