Twin Lakes Cabin (Ak)
Tongass National Forest — lakeside, fishing
Location: WRANGELL, AK, AK
Price: From $40 per night
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 (2 reviews)
Season: May through October
Twin Lakes Cabin is located on the Stikine River in the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness. It provides access to Twin Lakes, a popular area for swimming and boating. The location also provides access to fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Bear Boxes, Fishing
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Twin Lakes Cabin offers access to the scenic Stikine-LeConte Wilderness with excellent opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, and wildlife viewing on the Stikine River, 17 miles from Wrangell.
Wildlife alert: North American River Otter, American Black Bear, American Mink, Red-throated Loon, Arctic Tern, and Savannah Sparrow observed in the area
Insider tips for Twin Lakes Cabin (Ak): Book early—this is a federal campground with seasonal operations and limited availability Access requires shallow draft boat, float plane, or kayak; plan your transportation in advance Low river levels can affect access, so monitor conditions before your trip
Skip Twin Lakes Cabin (Ak) if: You need standard hookups—the site has no hookups at most locations. You cannot arrange your own water transportation. You are visiting outside the May-October season.
Best time to visit Twin Lakes Cabin (Ak): May-October — Official operating season for the campground.
Nearby campgrounds: Mount Rynda Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Shakes Slough 1 Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Shakes Slough 2 Cabin (WRANGELL, AK), Sergief Island Cabin (WRANGELL, AK).
Cell Phone Coverage at Twin Lakes Cabin (Ak)
Cell signal at Twin Lakes Cabin (Ak) (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.
Twin Lakes Cabin is located on the Stikine River in the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness. It provides access to Twin Lakes, a popular area for swimming and boating. The location also provides access to fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Verified facts
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CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with seasonal operations and limited availability
Access requires shallow draft boat, float plane, or kayak; plan your transportation in advance
Low river levels can affect access, so monitor conditions before your trip
Official operating season for the campground
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
Located on the north side of the Stikine River near Figure 8 Lake (Twin Lakes), in the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness. The cabin is 17 miles from Wrangell, accessible by shallow draft boat or float plane during moderate to high river levels. A minimum 16-foot river level is generally needed for float plane landings. Low river levels limit small boat access as Hooligan Slough becomes shallow or blocked. A tide of 14 feet or higher is required for a shallow draft boat to cross the tide flats. The rive
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)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.
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