Description
2 Rustic cabins. 20' x 24' and 14' x 16'
Facilities
Includes six standard twin- sized wooden bunks, a table with benches, a wood stove, fire extinguisher, info bulletin board, and a pit toilet. Includes 1 standard twin-size wooden bunk, 1 standard double wooden bunk, a table with benches, a wood stove, fire extinguisher, info bulletin board, and a pit toilet.
Capacity
6 and 3
Area
Wrangell Mountains
Location
Cabins are located 14 miles east of McCarthy on a gravel bar of the Chitistone River surrounded by towering cliffs.
Access
Plane or snowmachine
Special Features
Spectacular scenery, short local hikes along old mining trails on nearby hillsides
Season Of Use
All year
Managing Agency
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
What To Bring
Head nets are strongly encouraged during June, July, and August. You are responsible for providing your own supplies, such as: food, bedding, maps, compass, matches, and warm clothing.
Rowboat
No
Stove
Wood
More Info
Obtain firewood from dead and down wood.
USGS Topo Map
McCarthy (B- 4)
Rental Fee
None. Use is on a first-come, first-served basis.
