About Lake Alexander Cabin
This is a typical Pan Abode cabin with a wood stove and sleeping space for 4 to 6 people. The cabin sits 30' (9 m) above the lake. There is a beach with some exposure to the sun. It has a nice overlook of the lake. Facilities: 2 single wooden bunks, 2 double wooden bunks, broom, axe and maul, wood stove, wood, table and benches, outhouse, cooking counter, skiff with oars. Water is available from the lake. 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. There is a shelter at the opposite (east) end of the lake. A 2.42 mile (4 km) trail to salt water begins at the…
- Fees: $40/night peak season May 1 - September 30 $35/night non-peak season October 1 - April 30
- Managed by: USFS - Tongass National Forest
- Where: 19 mi northeast of Angoon, AK · 57.67064, -134.18466
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver To Hasselborg | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Mole Harbor To Alexander | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Hasselborg Creek | Hiking | 2.4 mi | 1.4 mi |
| Hasselborg To Guerin | Hiking | 2.4 mi | 1.4 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
- Lake Alexander Shelter 1.5 mi
- Hasselborg Creek Cabin 2.5 mi
- Hasselborg Lake Shelter 2.5 mi
- Mole Harbor Shelter 3 mi
- Big Shaheen Cabin 3.9 mi
- Lake Guerin Shelter 5.7 mi