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Jims Lake Cabin

12 mi northeast of Angoon, AK · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
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About Jims Lake Cabin

Jim's Lake Cabin offers visitors recreation, relaxation and a remote wilderness lodging experience in the Tongass National Forest. The rustic cabin is located on the northwest end of Jim's Lake, an isolated area in the south-central portion of Admiralty Island. The small lake is away from many flight paths. Access to the cabin is by floatplane only. Visitors are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities. Hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing are all within the vicinity of the cabin. Anglers will find Jim's Lake to be a scenic setting for catching cutthroat trout, Dolly Varden and kokanee salmon. Visitors are welcome to use the skiff with oars available at the cabin, and may choose to bring a small outboard motor. The motor must be less than 10 horsepower due to wilderness regulations. Personal floatation devices are not…

  • Fees: $45/night peak season May 1 – September 30 $35/night non-peak season October 1 – April 30
  • Managed by: Tongass National Forest, FS
  • Where: 12 mi northeast of Angoon, AK · 57.58194, -134.27393

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingWildlife & birding

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Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
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