Camper submitted image from Middle Dangerous River Cabin - 1
View All
Camper submitted image from Middle Dangerous River Cabin - 2
Official

Established Camping

Middle Dangerous River Cabin

Middle Dangerous River Cabin is located in the Tongass National Forest, featuring forested terrain and river access. The area experiences temperature highs around 60°F and lows near 40°F. Visitors can explore the nearby Hubbard Glacier and enjoy the scenic views of Yakutat Bay.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Tongass National Forest

Overview

Middle Dangerous River Cabin is situated on the bank of the Dangerous River about 30 miles southeast of Yakutat. This remote retreat is open year-round, offering scenic views, wildlife watching and hunting opportunities. The site can be accessed by jetboat, hiking or ATV aong thel 4-mile trail from the Dangerous River Bridge. Visitors are responsible for their own travel arrangements, and must bring several of their own amenities.

Recreation

The Dangerous River is a large glacial river with numerous logjams, sandbars and floating ice. Non-motorized boats are not recommended, and boaters should use extreme caution when navigating the river. Moose hunting may be excellent.

Natural Features

The cabin sits on flat and wet terrain, surrounded by willow and alder thickets and scattered cottonwood trees. Visitors enjoy spectacular views of the Dangerous River and its many gravel bars, which attract nesting gulls. Brown and black bears are common in this area, and moose can sometimes be seen in the surrounding willow thickets. Sandhill cranes and geese visit the area during spring and fall migration.

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.

Suggest an Edit

Location

Middle Dangerous River Cabin is located in Alaska

Detail location of campground

Directions

The cabin is located 30 miles southeast of Yakutat, 200 feet east of Dangerous River. Access is by jetboat or a 4-mile ATV trail from the Dangerous River Bridge at the end of Forest Highway 10.

Address

YAKUTAT DISTRICT OFFICE P.O. BOX 327
Yakutat, AK 99689

Coordinates

59.412902 N
139.111458 W

Open in Google Maps

Is Middle Dangerous River Cabin sold out?

Quickly grab cancellations!

Learn More

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Unknown
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Good

Site Types

  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

  • Reservable

Contact

General Info

Reservations


Reviews

Add Review

There are no reviews of Middle Dangerous River Cabin

The Dyrt Explorer Badge

Earn an Explorer Badge!

Be the first person to review this campground!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to camp at Middle Dangerous River Cabin?

    Camping at Middle Dangerous River Cabin can cost between $25.00 and $30.00 depending on the site.

  • Does Middle Dangerous River Cabin have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Middle Dangerous River Cabin does not have wifi.

  • How hard is it to get a campsite at Middle Dangerous River Cabin?

    Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Middle Dangerous River Cabin. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Middle Dangerous River Cabin, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

  • Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Middle Dangerous River Cabin?

    There are 1 campsites at Middle Dangerous River Cabin and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts