Within Tongass National Forest, Turn Island Beach Campsite operates as a US Forest Service facility on the southeastern Alaska coast. The campground sits approximately 10 miles from Wrangell, providing access to coastal camping in this expansive national forest system.
Forest Service management means basic facilities and regulations typical of federal campgrounds. Campers exploring campsites near Wrangell will find this as one option along the regional network. For those seeking alternatives, Anita Bay Overlook Campsite lies just one mile northwest.
Description
Located on the west shore of Wrangell Island, Turn Island Beach Campsite includes two tent platforms for camping and picnicking with a shared outhouse facility. The site is on saltwater, and can be accessed either by boat or on foot via the Nemo Saltwater Access Trail on Wrangell Island.
Location
Public CampgroundTurn Island Beach Campsite is located in Alaska
Directions
The site is located on Wrangell Island. From Wrangell, drive 14 mile south on Zimovia Highway. Turn right on Forest Road 6267 (Nemo-Skip Loop Road). Park at the Nemo Saltwater Access Trailhead (MP 5.2). Access to site is via the 0.5 mile trail.
Coordinates
56.25219456 N
132.33416755 W
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
