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Last Chance Campground

6 mi northeast of Ketchikan, AK · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking

About Last Chance Campground

**ALERT:** 05/25/18 **NO potable water at this time**. Please check back for updates. This campground has 19 drive-in camping units (17 of these are fully accessible to people in wheelchairs) available with paved road access. Facilities include fire rings, garbage cans, vault toilets, and hand pump water - no hookups. Last Chance Campground was reconstructed in 1995 and is designed to be barrier free. All unreserved sites are available on a first-come-first-serve basis.

  • Fees: $10/Night for single unit
  • Season: May
  • Managed by: USFS - Tongass National Forest
  • Where: 6 mi northeast of Ketchikan, AK · 55.42334, -131.56002

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Dude Mountain TrailHiking1.6 mi1.3 mi
Deer Mt - John Mountain SpurHiking1.9 mi0.8 mi
Deer Mt - Mahoney Mt SpurHiking1.9 mi0.4 mi
Deer Mountain National RecreatHiking2.2 mi8.3 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

See Last Chance Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

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.