Kegan Creek Cabin
Tongass National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: CRAIG, AK, AK
Price: From $25 per night
Rating: 3.7 out of 5 (3 reviews)
Season: May through October
Kegan Creek Cabin offers visitors a unique lodging experience on Prince of Wales Island in southeastern Alaska. The remote site offers a scenic setting for fishing, hiking, beachcombing and wildlife viewing, all within the vicinity of the cabin. The site is accessible by boat or float plane at high tide.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Fishing
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Kegan Creek Cabin offers a remote, scenic setting on Prince of Wales Island ideal for fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Campers praise the cabin's great views and wood stove in a pristine Alaskan location.
Insider tips for Kegan Creek Cabin: Access by boat requires checking tide conditions — avoid negative tides as the float dock becomes very shallow Book early as this is a popular federal campground with only 1 site Access is by boat with 1/2 mile hike from Kegan Cove Cabin or by float plane at high tide — arrange your own transportation
Skip Kegan Creek Cabin if: You need hookups — no hookups available at this site. You cannot arrange your own boat or float plane access to the remote location. You're visiting outside May through October seasonal operations.
Best time to visit Kegan Creek Cabin: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Kegan Cove Cabin (CRAIG, AK), Phocena Bay Cabin (KETCHIKAN, AK), Josephine Lake Cabin (CRAIG, AK), Trollers Cove Cabin (CRAIG, AK).
Cell Phone Coverage at Kegan Creek Cabin
Cell signal at Kegan Creek Cabin (CRAIG, 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.
Kegan Creek Cabin offers visitors a unique lodging experience on Prince of Wales Island in southeastern Alaska. The remote site offers a scenic setting for fishing, hiking, beachcombing and wildlife viewing, all within the vicinity of the cabin. The site is accessible by boat or float plane at high tide.
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryAccess by boat requires checking tide conditions
avoid negative tides as the float dock becomes very shallow
Book early as this is a popular federal campground with only 1 site
Access is by boat with 1/2 mile hike from Kegan Cove Cabin or by float plane at high tide
arrange your own transportation
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
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Access to Kegan Creek Cabin is by boat and a 1/2 mile hike from Kegan Cove Cabin or by float plane at high tide. Refer to USGS Craig A-1. Click here for local tide report information. If flying, the trip is 51 air miles from Craig, and 30 air miles from Ketchikan. If boating, visitors should be aware that there is a mooring buoy in the bay which is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Mooring of more than one vessel allowed if first party there agrees. Inclement weather conditions may
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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.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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