Description
14ft x 14ft 3-sided Adirondack-style shelter.
Facilities
No amenities. Water available from small creek 30 yards east of shelter. Treat all water before using.
Capacity
6
Area
Bay of Pillars, west shore, Kuiu Island
Location
Bay of Pillars.
Access
By boat
Terrain
Grove of old-growth timber, overlooking broad, U-shaped bight, gently sloping gravel beach
Special Features
Excellent hiking and fishing. Nicely located for visits to Tebenkof Bay.
Season Of Use
Year-round
Managing Agency
Tongass National Forest
What To Bring
Fire starter, fire extinguisher, shovel, garbage bags, toilet paper. It's a good idea to bring your own water. For overnight stays: sleeping bags, sleeping pads, cooking stove, lantern, pots, pans, plates, utensils and food.
Rowboat
No
Stove
None
More Info
Fires can be built in fire grate in front of shelter or on beach below high tide line using dead and down wood only. There is no outhouse; dig "cat holes" 6"-8" deep, at least 200ft from any fresh water source. Bury or pack out all toilet paper.
USGS Topo Map
Port Alexander C-1
Rental Fee
None
