Sergief Island Cabin
Tongass National Forest — riverside
Location: WRANGELL, AK, AK
Price: From $30 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)
Season: May through October
Sergief Island Cabin is located on the northwest side of Sergief Island on the Stikine River delta, and makes an ideal base camp for exploring the surrounding Stikine-LeConte Wilderness. The delta tideflats provide for a different experience from the usual rainforest setting of Southeast Alaska and offer opportunities for paddling, wildlife watching and hunting. The site can only be accessed by a shallow draft boat or float plane, depending on conditions.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Bear Boxes
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Sergief Island Cabin offers a unique base camp for exploring the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness with opportunities for paddling, wildlife watching, and hunting on tideflats that differ from typical Southeast Alaska rainforest settings.
Wildlife alert: Bald Eagles, Harbor Seals, Pacific Harbor Seals, North American River Otters, Ruby-crowned Kinglets, and American Pipits documented in the area.
Insider tips for Sergief Island Cabin: Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand Access requires shallow draft boat or float plane — plan transportation accordingly and check tide conditions Located 10 miles from Wrangell or 10 miles from boat ramp on south end of Mitkof Island
Skip Sergief Island Cabin if: You need electrical or water hookups — site has no hookups. You cannot arrange boat or float plane access. You are traveling outside May-October season.
Best time to visit Sergief Island Cabin: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Nearby campgrounds: Koknuk Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Garnet Ledge Cabin (TONGASS/WRANGELL, AK), Gut Island 1 Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Little Dry Island Cabin (WRANGELL, AK).
Cell Phone Coverage at Sergief Island Cabin
Cell signal at Sergief Island 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.
Sergief Island Cabin is located on the northwest side of Sergief Island on the Stikine River delta, and makes an ideal base camp for exploring the surrounding Stikine-LeConte Wilderness. The delta tideflats provide for a different experience from the usual rainforest setting of Southeast Alaska and offer opportunities for paddling, wildlife watching and hunting. The site can only be accessed by a shallow draft boat or float plane, depending on conditions.
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with high demand
Access requires shallow draft boat or float plane
plan transportation accordingly and check tide conditions
Located 10 miles from Wrangell or 10 miles from boat ramp on south end of Mitkof Island
Campground operates seasonally during these months only
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
The cabin is accessible by shallow draft boat or float plane (plus a short walk), 10 miles from Wrangell or 10 miles from the boat ramp on the south end of Mitkof Island. Tides affect access to this cabin. Please consult local tide tables . A tide of 18 feet or higher is required for float plane landings or a shallow draft boat.
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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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