Big John Bay Cabin
Tongass National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
PETERSBURG, AK4 (0)
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Big John Bay Cabin is located at the north end of Big John Bay in Rocky Pass (Keku Strait) on Kupreanof Island. It provides access to great recreational activities and spectacular scenery in southeastern Alaska. Visitors enjoy fishing, hiking, hunting and viewing wildlife.
Things to do nearby
Tongass National ForestThe Big John Bay TrailGoose Lake and Cathedral Falls
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Drinking Water
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Big John Bay Cabin cost per night?+
Big John Bay Cabin costs $40 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Big John Bay Cabin open?+
Big John Bay Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Big John Bay Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Big John Bay Cabin?+
Big John Bay Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Big John Bay Cabin?+
Big John Bay Cabin is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Big John Bay Cabin from the nearest town?+
Big John Bay Cabin is located in PETERSBURG, AK. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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