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Dan Moller Cabin

Dan Moller Cabin is located in the Tongass National Forest near Juneau, Alaska. The terrain consists of forested areas with mountainous surroundings. Weather in this region typically sees highs around 65°F and lows near 20°F. Nearby attractions include the Mendenhall Glacier and the Mount Roberts Tramway.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Tongass National Forest

Overview

The site is open year-round and can be accessed by hiking, snowmobiling, snowshoeing or skiing. The trail in to the cabin is 3-miles with an 1,800-foot elevation gain. Access by snowmobile is allowed only when snow is at least a foot deep. Visitors are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety and must bring several of their own amenities.

Recreation

The Dan Moller trail is partially planked and passes through muskeg. Trail planks are slippery when wet or frosty. There is a high avalanche danger in winter and early spring. The trail continues past the cabin and into the mountains overlooking Juneau and Admiralty Island.

Natural Features

The cabin sits at an elevation of 1,800 feet, surrounded by the scenic alpine landscape of central Douglas Island. It is located near the headwaters of Kowee Creek. Views from the front of the cabin reveal snow-capped peaks and evergreen trees. The access trail to the cabin follows Kowee Creek and features meadows that bloom with summer wildflowers. Wildlife in the area includes black bear, grouse, deer and wolves (bear safety information).

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

Dan Moller Cabin is located in Alaska

Detail location of campground

Directions

Located 3.5 miles southwest of Juneau on Douglas Island. Access is by a 3-mile trail on Pioneer Street off Cordova Street in West Juneau or at a trailhead at the end of Jackson Road. The cabin is also accessible by helicopter.

Address

Juneau Ranger District, 8510 Mendenhall Loop Road
Juneau, AK 99801

Coordinates

58.2636111 N
134.4577778 W

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Features

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  • Toilets
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