Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
About Nooya Lake Shelter Site
The Nooya Lake shelter is a 3-sided shelter located on the edge of Nooya Lake. The shelter is within the Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness and offers stunning views and opportunities for wildlife observation. This shelter is located in the flight seeing path of floatplanes so there may be heavy daytime plane traffic from May through August.
- Season: Year Round
- Managed by: USFS - Tongass National Forest
- Where: 36 mi east of Loring, AK · 55.62942, -130.72807
Things to do:
Wildlife & birding
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nooya Lake | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 1.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
See Nooya Lake Shelter Site 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.Camps nearby
- Punchbowl Lake Shelter Site 6.6 mi
- Wilson View Cabin 9.4 mi
- Checats Lake Cabin 10.4 mi
- Wilson Narrows Cabin 11.6 mi
- Manzanita Lake Cabin 13.3 mi
- Winstanley Island Cabin 13.5 mi