Welcome to the Tongass National Forest

Land Management Plan Revision Update

Sulpher Springs Bath House on the Sitka Ranger District

Recreate on the Tongass National Forest where you'll find cabins, trails, fish, wildlife, glaciers and beaches.

Find your getaway

The Tongass is the nation’s largest national forest and covers most of Southeast Alaska, surrounding the famous Inside Passage and offers unique chances to view eagles, bears, spawning salmon, and the breath-taking vistas of “wild” Alaska.

Mendenhall Glacer VC SEADC Anan Wildlife Observatory 

Fish Creek Bear Viewing Pack Creek Bear Viewing Glaciers Cabins 



Highlights

  • Tongass National Forest Sustainable Cabin Strategy
    The vision of the TNF Sustainable Cabin Strategy is to build, relocate, and remove cabins in order to increase public access and use, while reducing costs and avoiding compiling maintenance costs on the cabin system.