Overview

Nemo Point Campsites provide 3 tent-only sites at Mile 14 of the Zimovia Highway near Wrangell, offering a small, primitive spot in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest with views of Zimovia Strait. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service, it’s surrounded by spruce and hemlock with a vault toilet and fire rings, ideal for campers seeking a quiet coastal retreat. This campground is a convenient base for fishing, enjoying the waterfront, or exploring Wrangell’s nearby attractions, all accessible from the highway.

Location & Access

  • Location: Mile 14 Zimovia Highway, near Wrangell, Alaska.
  • Access: Reachable via a short pull-off from the paved Zimovia Highway; Wrangell is accessible by ferry or air, about a 25-minute drive from town.
  • Seasonal Accessibility: Open year-round, though summer offers the easiest conditions.

Campsite Details

  • Number of Sites: 3 sites, suitable for tents only.

Amenities & Facilities

  • Restrooms: Vault toilet available.
  • Additional Amenities: Each site includes a fire ring; some sites are wheelchair-accessible.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

  • On-Site Activities: Enjoy views of Zimovia Strait, fish from the shore, or relax by a campfire in the forest.
  • Nearby Attractions: Wrangell, 13 miles south, offers the Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site, fishing, and boat trips to the Stikine River or Anan Bear Observatory.

Getting There

Mile 13.7 Zimovia Hwy
AK
Driving Directions