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Checats Lake Cabin

Tongass National Forest — lakeside, fishing

KETCHICAN/MISTY, AK4 (0)
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Checats Lake Cabin is located on the mainland just south of Rudyerd Bay, within the Misty Fiords National Monument Wilderness. The rustic and secluded retreat offers year-round relaxation, sightseeing and recreation opportunities in Alaska’s beautiful Inside Passage. The site can be accessed by float plane, depending on conditions.

Things to do nearby

Tongass National ForestChecats LakeFiords National Monument Wilderness

Best For

AnglersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Firewood for Sale
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

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 Checats Lake Cabin cost per night?+
Checats Lake Cabin costs $60 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Checats Lake Cabin open?+
Checats Lake Cabin is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Checats Lake Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Checats Lake Cabin?+
Checats Lake Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Checats Lake Cabin?+
Checats Lake 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 Checats Lake Cabin from the nearest town?+
Checats Lake Cabin is located in KETCHICAN/MISTY, AK. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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