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Winstanley Lake Cabin

US Forest Service · Alaska

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

Winstanley Lake Cabin is located on the mainland on the shore of its namesake lake approximately 33 air miles northeast of Ketchikan. The cabin offers recreational and wildlife viewing opportunities and makes an excellent base for experiencing this corner of Alaska. The cabin is remote and accessible only by float plane or boat, depending on conditions. Access by boat involves a 2.5 mile hike from saltwater plus a 2.25 mile row to the cabin.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$45–$60/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Phone
907-225-2148
Coordinates
55.42738, -130.82053

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

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