Goulding Lake Cabin

Goulding Lake Cabin offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the rugged beauty of Chichagof Island. Nestled on the northwest shore of Otter Lake, this remote A-frame cabin serves as a secluded wilderness retreat for those seeking to escape the bustle of city life. The surrounding terrain is defined by its pristine alpine meadows and expansive lake views, providing a quintessential Alaskan backcountry experience that is best suited for adventurous travelers and nature enthusiasts.

The cabin features a functional design with a sleeping loft, providing a rustic shelter in a truly wild environment. While the facility is basic, its primary appeal lies in the immediate access to world-class fishing and the surrounding high alpine wilderness. Because the site is located 60 miles from the nearest population center and is accessible only by floatplane, visitors must be prepared for a self-sufficient expedition and be aware that travel is entirely dependent on favorable weather conditions.

This destination is ideal for experienced campers and outdoor adventurers who are comfortable with remote, fly-in travel. Whether you are looking to hike through untouched meadows or spend your days fishing in quiet, glacial-fed waters, Goulding Lake Cabin provides an authentic, off-the-grid escape in the heart of the Tongass National Forest.