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Site Info

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Amenities

Fishing AccessHiking TrailsBike Trails

Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin

AK · Federal Campground · USFS

Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin is a federal campground Alaska. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping, cabin rentals. Fees from $0 to $0 per night. Amenities include fishing access, hiking trails, bike trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

260 ft

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 the rugged beauty of Chichagof Island at the remote Sitkoh Lake West Cabin. Enjoy year-round access to fishing, hiking, and pristine wilderness.

Sitkoh Lake West Cabin offers a truly immersive Alaskan wilderness experience on the northwest shore of Sitkoh Lake. Located 35 miles northeast of Sitka on Chichagof Island, this remote site provides a serene escape for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the raw, untouched beauty of the Tongass National Forest. The terrain is defined by dense coastal forests and the tranquil waters of the lake, creating a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.

While this is a rustic, no-hookup facility, it serves as a fantastic basecamp for adventure. Visitors have direct access to excellent fishing opportunities right from the shoreline, along with miles of hiking and bike trails that wind through the surrounding landscape. The area is best suited for experienced outdoor travelers, including tent campers and those seeking a rugged cabin rental experience, who are prepared for the self-sufficient nature of a remote federal forest site.

Whether you arrive by floatplane during the ice-free months or travel via boat to False Island, the journey is part of the adventure. This site is ideal for those who value solitude and proximity to nature over modern conveniences, providing a year-round destination for anyone looking to explore the wild heart of Southeast Alaska.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin?
Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin is a campground in Alaska. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin?
Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin supports rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin?
On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails, bike trails.
Is Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin good for beginners?
Yes, Sitkoh Lake (West) Cabin is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 57.5063, -135.0939

Quick Facts

State
Alaska
Region
Alaska
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
57.5063, -135.0939
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