Forest clearing at golden hour

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Middle Ridge Cabin

AK · Federal Campground · USFS

Middle Ridge Cabin is a federal campground Alaska. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals. No fees. Amenities include fire rings, picnic tables, firewood.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round recreation at Middle Ridge Cabin on Wrangell Island. This accessible USFS cabin offers vehicle access and a scenic Alaskan wilderness stay.

Middle Ridge Cabin offers a unique opportunity to experience the rugged beauty of the Tongass National Forest with the rare convenience of vehicle accessibility. Located on the Wrangell Island road system, this site serves as a versatile basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. Whether you are arriving by car during the summer months or navigating the terrain by snowmobile or cross-country skis in the winter, the cabin provides a comfortable retreat deep in the Alaskan wilderness.

The site is well-equipped for a rustic outdoor experience, featuring essential amenities such as picnic tables and fire rings for evening gatherings. Visitors can enjoy local fishing access or explore the surrounding forest landscape. Because it is a federal facility managed by the USFS, it maintains a classic, back-to-basics atmosphere that highlights the natural serenity of the region.

This location is ideally suited for adventurers looking for a blend of accessibility and isolation. It is a fantastic choice for families or small groups who enjoy tent camping or cabin rentals and want a reliable spot to launch their Alaskan expeditions. Please keep in mind that spring and summer road access is dependent on seasonal snowmelt, so planning ahead is essential for a smooth arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Middle Ridge Cabin?
Middle Ridge Cabin is a campground in Alaska. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Middle Ridge Cabin?
Middle Ridge Cabin supports tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Middle Ridge Cabin?
On-site amenities include fire rings, picnic tables, firewood, fishing access.
Is Middle Ridge Cabin good for beginners?
Yes, Middle Ridge Cabin is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 56.3247, -132.2781

Quick Facts

State
Alaska
Region
Alaska
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
56.3247, -132.2781
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