Hasselborg Creek Cabin

Tongass National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: JUNEAU, AK, AK

Price: From $25 per night

Rating: 3 out of 5 (1 reviews)

Season: May through October

Hasselborg Creek Cabin offers guests access to a variety of recreational activities, relaxation and a unique wilderness lodging experience in the central part of Admiralty Island in the Tongass National Forest. The remote site offers a scenic setting for hiking, fishing, canoeing and wildlife viewing, all within the vicinity of the cabin. The cabin is one of three on Hasselborg Lake, which is seven miles long and part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route .

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Firewood for Sale

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/hasselborg-creek-cabin to be notified when sites open up.

Hasselborg Creek Cabin offers a unique wilderness lodging experience on Hasselborg Lake in Tongass National Forest with access to hiking, fishing, canoeing, and wildlife viewing in remote central Admiralty Island.

Wildlife alert: Common Loon

Insider tips for Hasselborg Creek Cabin: Book early as this is a federal campground with limited availability Access is by float plane (45 minutes from Juneau) or by canoe and portage (6.5 miles from Mole Harbor) Firewood is available for sale on-site

Skip Hasselborg Creek Cabin if: You need hookups — no hookups available at this site. You require accessibility outside May through October seasonal window. You cannot arrange float plane or canoe/portage access to a remote location.

Best time to visit Hasselborg Creek Cabin: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during this period only.

Nearby campgrounds: Lake Alexander Cabin (JUNEAU, AK), Little Shaheen Cabin (JUNEAU, AK), Jims Lake Cabin (JUNEAU, AK), Florence Lake (East) Cabin (JUNEAU, AK).

Cell Phone Coverage at Hasselborg Creek Cabin

Cell signal at Hasselborg Creek Cabin (JUNEAU, AK): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

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.

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JUNEAU, AK, AK★ 3 (1 reviews)From $25/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Hasselborg Creek Cabin offers guests access to a variety of recreational activities, relaxation and a unique wilderness lodging experience in the central part of Admiralty Island in the Tongass National Forest. The remote site offers a scenic setting for hiking, fishing, canoeing and wildlife viewing, all within the vicinity of the cabin. The cabin is one of three on Hasselborg Lake, which is seven miles long and part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route .

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups.
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsFishing
Recreation
Picnic TablesFirewood for Sale
Family & Pets
Electric Hookups

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need hookups — no hookups available at this site✕ You require accessibility outside May through October seasonal window✕ You cannot arrange float plane or canoe/portage access to a remote location

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early as this is a federal campground with limited availability

Access is by float plane (45 minutes from Juneau) or by canoe and portage (6.5 miles from Mole Harbor)

Firewood is available for sale on-site

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during this period only

Things to do nearby

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Common Loon

Location

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Access to the cabin is by float plane or canoe with portage. It is about a 45-minute flight from Juneau. By canoe and portage, it is about 6.5 miles from Mole Harbor. Click here for for information about Admiralty Island Canoe Route and portage. This cabin is in a designated Wilderness area, and access by helicopter is illegal. In the fall, winter, and early spring, the cabin may be inaccessible due to frozen lake surface (float planes cannot land). The lake is typically ice-free from mid-May th

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Pro tips

  • 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.
  • Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Hasselborg Creek Cabin cost per night?+
Hasselborg Creek Cabin costs $25 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Hasselborg Creek Cabin open?+
Hasselborg Creek Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Hasselborg Creek Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Hasselborg Creek Cabin?+
Hasselborg Creek Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Hasselborg Creek Cabin?+
Hasselborg Creek Cabin is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Hasselborg Creek Cabin?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Hasselborg Creek Cabin is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Hasselborg Creek Cabin open, and what are check-in times?+
Hasselborg Creek Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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$25 /night★ 3 (1)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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