Mount Flemer Cabin

Tongass National Forest — riverside, fishing

Location: WRANGELL, AK, AK

Price: From $35 per night

Rating: 3 out of 5 (2 reviews)

Season: May through October

Mount Flemer Cabin is located on the Stikine River two miles from the border between the United States and Canada, and is popular with paddlers floating the Stikine River. The cabin is located within the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness and offers spectacular views. The site can be accessed by a shallow draft boat, depending on conditions.

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

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Bear Boxes, Fishing

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

Mount Flemer Cabin is located on the Stikine River in the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness and offers spectacular views, making it popular with paddlers and those seeking remote wilderness experiences.

Wildlife alert: Moose and Arctic Terns present in the area

Insider tips for Mount Flemer Cabin: Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand Tide must be at least 14 feet to cross the Stikine River tide flats for boat access Use shallow draft boat for site access depending on conditions

Skip Mount Flemer Cabin if: You need hookups — no hookups available at this site. You cannot arrange your own water transportation — visitors are responsible for travel arrangements and safety. You need access outside May through October — seasonal operations only.

Best time to visit Mount Flemer Cabin: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Shakes Slough 1 Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Shakes Slough 2 Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Mount Rynda Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Twin Lakes Cabin (Ak) (WRANGELL, AK).

Cell Phone Coverage at Mount Flemer Cabin

Cell signal at Mount Flemer Cabin (WRANGELL, 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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WRANGELL, AK, AK★ 3 (2 reviews)From $35/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Mount Flemer Cabin is located on the Stikine River two miles from the border between the United States and Canada, and is popular with paddlers floating the Stikine River. The cabin is located within the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness and offers spectacular views. The site can be accessed by a shallow draft boat, depending on conditions.

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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.
Bear boxesYes — at every site
Max/site6 people

Amenities

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Essentials
Fire RingsBear Boxes
Recreation
Picnic TablesFishing
Family & Pets
Electric Hookups

Straight talk

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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 cannot arrange your own water transportation — visitors are responsible for travel arrangements and safety✕ You need access outside May through October — seasonal operations only

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand

Tide must be at least 14 feet to cross the Stikine River tide flats for boat access

Use shallow draft boat for site access depending on conditions

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

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Cell signal

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4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

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Alert: Moose and Arctic Terns present in the area

Location

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The cabin is located on the south shore of the Stikine River within the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness. It is two miles downriver from the border between the United States and Canada. Distance from Wrangell is 32 miles by shallow draft boat. Low river levels can affect access; consult local tide tables . A tide of 14 feet or higher is required for shallow draft boats to cross the tide flats. The river is normally ice-free from May to October. Check local conditions ahead of time by calling the Wrang

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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 Mount Flemer Cabin cost per night?+
Mount Flemer Cabin costs $35 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Mount Flemer Cabin open?+
Mount Flemer Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Mount Flemer Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Mount Flemer Cabin?+
Mount Flemer Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Mount Flemer Cabin?+
Mount Flemer 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 Mount Flemer Cabin?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Mount Flemer Cabin is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Mount Flemer Cabin open, and what are check-in times?+
Mount Flemer Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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$35 /night★ 3 (2)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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