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Margaret Creek Wildlife Viewing Area
This trail winds through old growth cedar, hemlock, and spruce stands to provide access to the Margaret Creek Wildlife Observation Site.
At a Glance
| Usage: | Light |
|---|---|
| Closest Towns: | Ketchikan |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | No |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
General Information
Directions: Located 26 mile north of Ketchikan in Margaret Bay/ Traitors Cove. Access is by boat or floatplane.Activities
Day Hiking
The short trail leads from the road to the wildlife viewing site| Difficulty Level: | Easy |
|---|
Viewing Wildlife
Watch Black Bears feeding on spawning salmon in August and September| Species | Black Bear |
Location
Area/Length :
1 mile
Latitude :
55.6882
Longitude :
-131.615
