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About North Wrangell Pond Shelter
The North Wrangell Pond Shelter on Wrangell Island is a 3-sided shelter accessible via a 0.4 mile spur off the North Wrangell Trail.
- Fees: None
- Managed by: USFS - Tongass National Forest
- Where: 22 mi northwest of Wrangell, AK · 56.45869, -132.29667
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Wrangell Trail | Hiking | 0.3 mi | 2.6 mi |
| Institute Creek Trail | Hiking | 2.1 mi | 2.6 mi |
| Rainbow Falls Trail | Hiking | 2.8 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Mill Creek Trail | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.9 mi | 0.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
See North Wrangell Pond Shelter 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
AT&T 4G
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
- North Wrangell High Country Shelter 1.7 mi
- Shoemaker Bay Overlook Shelter 2.8 mi
- Virginia Lake Cabin 5.5 mi
- Lower Salamander Creek Campground 8.5 mi
- Garnet Ledge Cabin 8.6 mi
- Middle Ridge Cabin 9.3 mi