Young Lake (South) Cabin

Escape to the heart of the Tongass National Forest at the South Young Lake Cabin, a remote sanctuary located on the northern tip of Admiralty Island. Accessible exclusively by float plane, this unique federal site offers an unparalleled wilderness experience. The cabin serves as a peaceful base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in Alaska’s rugged beauty, surrounded by dense forests and the tranquil waters of the lake.

The site is perfect for those seeking adventure and solitude, providing direct access to excellent hiking trails and prime fishing spots. Whether you are interested in berry picking or wildlife viewing, the natural surroundings offer endless opportunities for exploration. As one of only two cabins on the lake, the setting remains quiet and intimate, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to disconnect from modern life.

This primitive cabin provides a rustic lodging experience with no hookups available. It is best suited for adventurous travelers, including hikers and anglers, who are prepared for a self-sufficient stay in the backcountry. Visitors should be fully equipped for the remote environment, as this site offers a true off-the-grid experience in one of Alaska’s most pristine wilderness regions.