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Plotnikof Lake Cabin

Tongass National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

SITKA, AK1 (1)
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Plotnikof Lake Cabin is located on Baranof Island within the South Baranof Wilderness Area, 45 air miles southeast of Sitka, Alaska. The wood cabin is generally available mid-June to October and makes an excellent base for experiencing and exploring this corner of Alaska. The cabin can be accessed by floatplane only, weather permitting.

Things to do nearby

Tongass National ForestPlotnikof LakeSouth Baranof Wilderness

Best For

AnglersHikersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Bear Boxes
Fishing
Boat Launch
Firewood for Sale
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

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 Plotnikof Lake Cabin cost per night?+
Plotnikof Lake Cabin costs $45 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Plotnikof Lake Cabin open?+
Plotnikof Lake Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Plotnikof Lake Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Plotnikof Lake Cabin?+
Plotnikof Lake Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Plotnikof Lake Cabin?+
Plotnikof 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 Plotnikof Lake Cabin from the nearest town?+
Plotnikof Lake Cabin is located in SITKA, AK. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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