Deep Bay Cabin
Tongass National Forest — ocean access, fishing, hiking
Location: Wrangell, AK, AK
Price: From $75 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)
Season: May through October
The Deep Bay Cabin is a fully ADA accessible, large group recreation cabin located on Zarembo Island. It is popular for hunting and exploring Zarembo Island’s remote road sytem. The cabin can be accessed by float plane or boat from Roosevelt Harbor, where there is a float dock, ramp and parking area, or by beach access from Deep Bay.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Fishing
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Deep Bay Cabin is a fully ADA accessible group recreation cabin on Zarembo Island popular for hunting and exploring the island's remote road system. The cabin offers fishing, boating, hiking, and wildlife viewing opportunities with access via float plane, boat, or beach.
Wildlife alert: Steller Sea Lion, Alaska otter, Humpback Whale, Harbor Seal, Red-throated Loon
Insider tips for Deep Bay Cabin: Book early as this is a federal campground with limited availability Arrange your own transportation via float plane or boat from Roosevelt Harbor, or access by beach from Deep Bay Bring all your own amenities as visitors are responsible for their own supplies
Skip Deep Bay Cabin if: You need hookups — no hookups available at this site. You require vehicle access — only accessible by float plane, boat, or beach. You're visiting outside May through October — seasonal operations only.
Best time to visit Deep Bay Cabin: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Nearby campgrounds: Middle Ridge Cabin (Wrangell, AK), Koknuk Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Steamer Bay Cabin (WRANGELL AK, AK), Gut Island 1 Cabin (WRANGELL, AK).
Cell Phone Coverage at Deep Bay Cabin
Cell signal at Deep Bay Cabin (Wrangell, AK): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
The Deep Bay Cabin is a fully ADA accessible, large group recreation cabin located on Zarembo Island. It is popular for hunting and exploring Zarembo Island’s remote road sytem. The cabin can be accessed by float plane or boat from Roosevelt Harbor, where there is a float dock, ramp and parking area, or by beach access from Deep Bay.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with limited availability
Arrange your own transportation via float plane or boat from Roosevelt Harbor, or access by beach from Deep Bay
Bring all your own amenities as visitors are responsible for their own supplies
Campground operates seasonally during these months only
Things to do nearby
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
Deep Bay Cabin is located on the south end of Deep Bay on the northeast corner of Zarembo Island. The cabin is a short walk from Deep Bay and about 1/4 mile from Roosevelt Harbor just off of the Zarembo Beach Road FSR 6590. The cabin is only accessible by boat or float plane, about 15 miles from Wrangell. There is a float dock, ramp, and parking area at Roosevelt Harbor. Use caution when anchoring a boat due to the rocky shoreline. Check local tide tables to determine the best time for arrival a
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Tongass National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Tongass National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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