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Mckinley Trail Cabin

US Forest Service · Alaska

Mckinley Trail Cabin in Alaska. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 299 public campsites we map in Alaska.

Located just off the Copper River Highway in the Chugach National Forest, McKinley Trail Cabin offers guests year-round recreation and relaxation. Although the cabin isn't in the remote wilderness, it makes a good base camp for exploring the Copper River Delta and the surrounding areas. Fishing, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing are within the vicinity. Access to the cabin is by motor vehicle. The trailhead to the cabin is located at Mile 21 of the Copper River Highway.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$75/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Phone
1 (907) 424-7661
Coordinates
60.44361, -145.21583

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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