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Anchor Pass Cabin

Anchor Pass Cabin is located in the Tongass National Forest near Ketchikan, Alaska. The area features forested terrain with coastal views. Weather in this region typically sees highs around 65°F and lows near 30°F. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Misty Fiords National Monument and Totem Bight State Historical Park.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Tongass National Forest

Overview

Anchor Pass Cabin is open year-round and serves as a halfway point for those traveling around Revillagigedo Island. This secluded retreat sits on the mainland across from the east end of Bell Island, offering scenic views and myriad recreational opportunities. The site can be accessed by floatplane, boat or kayak, depending on conditions. Visitors are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.

Recreation

This area offers good saltwater fishing for halibut, rockfish, red snapper and salmon, as well as shrimping and crabbing opportunities. There may be some restrictions on sport fishing for salmon in areas close to the cabin. Sea kayaking is an extremely popular way of getting around, but visitors must provide their own equipment and consult tide charts before setting out (local tide charts). Hunting is possible in designated seasons with the proper permit.

Natural Features

The cabin is tucked into a forested area on the shore of Anchor Pass. A beach is located in front of the cabin, which may be submerged in high tides. The front deck offers a spectacular view of the mountains of northern Revillagigedo Island. Wildlife in the area includes Sitka black-tailed deer, mountain goats, wolves and black and brown bears. Many species of waterfowl and marine mammals may be seen in Anchor Pass.

Fee Info

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 reservation; after one change has been made, if additional changes are desired, the customer must cancel the current reservation and re-book the new dates.

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Location

Anchor Pass Cabin is located in Alaska

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Directions

The cabin is approximately 50 air miles north of Ketchikan, located on the mainland shore of Anchor Pass across from the east end of Bell Island. It is accessible by floatplane or by boat. A mooring buoy is provided at the site on a first come-first serve basis. Refer to USGS Ketchikan D-5 and check tide charts to determine best times for arrival and departure.

Coordinates

55.9726 N
131.39851 W

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to camp at Anchor Pass Cabin?

    Camping at Anchor Pass Cabin can cost between $60.00 and $75.00 depending on the site.

  • Does Anchor Pass Cabin have wifi?

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