Description

Description: This pre-cut cedar wood frame cabin was originally built in 1967. The cabin sleeps 4 people with 2 double and 2 single bunks. The cabin also has a table with benches, oil stove (#1 oil ONLY), skiff, broom, and an outhouse. The foundation was replaced in 1996 through a cost-share Partnership with the Wrangell Teacher's Association. The cabin has no mattresses or cooking utensils. Cabin users should bring sleeping bags, pads, cookstove, cooking gear, food, and #1 stove oil. Bring personal flotation devices for skiff use, and secure skiff before leaving the cabin. The cabin has no phone access. Proximity: The terrain adjacent to cabin is moderate to steep, covered primarily with Sitka spruce and western hemlock rainforest with some cedar. Muskeg is also common in the area. Boulder Lake is about 0.3 miles from the cabin. There is no developed trail access between the cabin and Boulder Lake. The trail shown on topographic maps from Anan Lake to saltwater is unmaintained. The lower portion of this unmaintained trail passes through an area closed to the public between June 15 and September 15. Fish: Cutthroat trout (May - September) and silver salmon (September) in Anan Lake, steelhead (April and May) and pink salmon (July and August) in Anan Creek. Wildlife:Brown and black bear, and deer.

Getting There:

Anan Lake Cabin (AK)

Tongass/Wrangell AK

The cabin is on the south end of Anan Lake, which is on the mainland (231' elevation) above Anan Bay. This cabin is accessible by floatplane only, and is 31 miles by air from Wrangell. The lake is normally ice-free May through October. Please check local conditions before you go.