Overview
Cascade Bay Campsite sits at the northwest end of Eaglek Bay in Prince William Sound, offering a remote, tent-only wilderness spot managed by the U.S. Forest Service in Chugach National Forest. Nestled among spruce and hemlock with a stunning waterfall as its backdrop, this boat-in site features 3 primitive sites ideal for campers seeking solitude. It’s a serene base for kayaking, fishing, or watching marine wildlife like seals and whales in the sound’s pristine waters, far from any road or town.
Location & Access
- Location: At the northwest end of Eaglek Bay in Prince William Sound, Alaska.
- Access: Reachable only by boat or floatplane from Cordova or Whittier; no road access—plan with a watercraft or chartered service.
- Seasonal Accessibility: Open year-round, though summer provides the best conditions for boating and camping.
Campsite Details
- Number of Sites: 3 sites, suitable for tents only.
Amenities & Facilities
- Restrooms: No facilities provided—fully primitive.
- Additional Amenities: No designated amenities; bring all camping gear.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
- On-Site Activities: Kayak Eaglek Bay, fish for salmon or halibut, listen to the waterfall, or enjoy a campfire in this secluded spot.
- Nearby Attractions: Prince William Sound offers marine wildlife viewing (sea otters, seals, whales) and kayaking routes; Cordova, a charter hub, provides fishing and the Copper River Delta trails.
