Area Status: Closed
Harvey Lake Cabin

This site is currently closed to reservations.

The Harvey Lake A-frame cabin has a sleeping loft and wood stove, 2 single bunks, counter, wooden table and benches, axe/maul, large deck, pit-type outhouse, rowboat with oars, and swimming/picnic area. Life jackets, bedding, and cooking utensils are not provided. Firewood is provided for wood stove use only, but is not guaranteed. The cabin lies near a sandy beach with a swimming area, surrounded by forested hills.

At a Glance

Reservations: A non-refundable service fee will be added to each reservation by Recreation.gov
Fees: $35/Night May - Sept. $25/Night Oct.- April
Usage: Light
Water: No
Restroom: Pit Toilet
Operated By: Forest Service - Petersburg Ranger District

General Information

Directions: On west end of Harvey Lake on Woewodski Island near Duncan Canal, 1/2 mile hike from salt water. Floatplanes often have difficulty taking off from Harvey Lake with a load. Check with local floatplane companies.

Activities

Cabin Rentals

The Harvey Lake A-frame cabin has a sleeping loft and wood stove, 2 single bunks, counter, wooden table and benches, axe/maul, large deck, pit-type outhouse, rowboat with oars, and swimming/picnic area. Life jackets, bedding, and cooking utensils are not provided. Firewood is provided for wood stove use only, but is not guaranteed. The cabin lies near a sandy beach with a swimming area, surrounded by forested hills. Occupancy of Forest Service cabins is by permit only ($35 per night per party May through September; $25 per night October through April). Reservations may be made up to 180 days in advance. The Harvey Lake Cabin is accessed by the Harvey Lake Trail.

Reservation Info This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at www.recreation.gov, this link will also provide more detailed information about the cabin.
Size Restrictions 6

Lake and Pond Fishing

Trout fishing from the rowboat or from shore can be done on Harvey Lake. Check with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game at www.adfg.alaska.gov for the most current regulations.
Fishing Mode Boat and bank
Fishing Method Fly, bait, and lure fishing

Day Hiking

Harvey Lake Trail

Picnicking

Harvey Lake has a large deck with picnic table available to users who reserve the cabin.
Fire Information Firewood is provided at the cabin for wood stove use only.

Swimming

The lake is nice for swimming in the summer months.

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
56.56459

  Longitude : 
-133.05902

  Elevation : 
50 feet