Established Camping
Pinta Cove Shelter Lookout/cabin

Pinta Cove Shelter Lookout/Cabin is located near the rugged coastline of Alaska, offering a landscape of rocky shores and dense forests. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 60°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore Glacier Bay National Park, known for its glaciers and diverse wildlife.
Description
An Adirondack style emergency shelter at Pinta Cove. The shelter is supplied with a wood stove, food preparation table, and sleeping bunks. This shelter is available for recreational use on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are not required. Firewood is not provided. ACTIVITIES Boating: Motorized boating and marine mammal viewing opportunities at Pinta Cove and Point Adolphus. Hunting: Big game hunting in season possible from this shelter. Refer to http://www.adfg.alaska.gov for species, permits and regulations. Picnicking: Picnic just outside the shelter or on the beach. Fire Lookouts/cabins Overnight: This emergency shelter is available for recreational use on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are not required. Firewood is not provided. Swimming
Location
Pinta Cove Shelter Lookout/cabin is located in Alaska
Directions
On Icy Strait at the northern-most tip of Chichagof Island. 18 miles west of Hoonah to Pinta Cove.
Coordinates
58.26600069 N
135.76560018 W
Access
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites