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Shrode Lake Cabin

15 mi southeast of Whittier, AK · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking

About Shrode Lake Cabin

Shrode Lake Cabin is open year-round, offering the opportunity to enjoy both summer and winter recreation in beautiful Prince William Sound. The cabin is in a secluded location that provides a true backcountry experience. The site can be accessed by float plane or boat, depending on conditions. Those arriving by boat have two choices. The Long Bay trailhead is only accessible at very high tides and small shore-going boats (Kayak, packraft or Dinghy). It's about a 1 mile hike from salt water to the Cabin from the Long Bay trailhead. If accessing the Shrode Lake Cabin from the Three Fingers trailhead, larger boats can motor into the middle (of the three) finger and will see a trailhead sign at the head of the Bay. It's ~2 mile hike from Trailhead to the Cabin and requires a river crossing just before arriving to the Cabin. A third option (from the Three Fingers Trailhead) is to utilize…

  • Fees: Only one change per reservation for all Alaska cabins is allowed. Change is defined as a modification to the start or end date of the…
  • Managed by: Chugach National Forest, FS
  • Where: 15 mi southeast of Whittier, AK · 60.65639, -148.31083

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingHuntingWinter sports

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

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Shrode Lake TrailHikingat camp1.0 mi
3 Finger - Shrode Lake TrailHiking0.1 mi1.7 mi
3 Fingers - Shrode Portage TrHiking0.9 mi0.3 mi

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

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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.