Castle River Cabin
The Castle River modified A-frame style cabin has a wood stove, 2 double bunks, a loft, woodshed, axe/maul, wooden table and benches, counter, deck and pit-type outhouse. Bedding, and cooking utensils are not provided. Firewood is provided for wood stove use only, but is not guaranteed. The area near the cabin is predominantly flat to rolling with muskeg and old growth forest.
Firewood is generally available, but not guaranteed. Firewood is for heating the cabin only, not for outdoor campfires.
General Information
The cabin is accessible only by boat or float plane from Petersburg or Wrangell, and tides impact access. During low tides, a 2-mile hike is necessary to reach the cabin. A 16-foot tide is required to cross the tide flats in front of the cabin
$45/night peak season May 1 – September 30
$25/night non-peak season October 1 – April 30
$45/night peak season May 1 – September 30
$25/night non-peak season October 1 – April 30
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 56.64295169
Longitude: -133.25892607
Directions
16 air miles (25 km) or 30 water miles (48 km) from Petersburg at mouth of Castle River on west side of Duncan Canal on Kupreanof Island.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
