Plenty Cutthroat
USFS · Lookout/Cabin · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Lookout/Cabin
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 55.8260, -131.4517
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This is a rustic style 12 ' x 12 ' Pan-Abode log cabin that was constructed in 1964. A trail from the cabin climbs through old-growth rainforest then down to saltwater. There is a trail junction that leads to the lake outlet and a trail spur that leads to an overlook that views one of the two waterfalls spilling out of Orchard Lake. FACILITIES: ? Two Single & Two Double Bunks ? Tiny Wood Stove ? Cooking Counter and Table ? Shelves and Cupboard Space ? Broom ? 14? aluminum skiff with oars
From the USFS.Official page
Is Plenty Cutthroat free?
No. Plenty Cutthroat charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Plenty Cutthroat?
The cabin is located at the west end of Orchard Lake on the north end of Revillagigedo Island. It is accessible by floatplane or boat and is about 35 air miles from Ketchikan. If accessed by boat there is a 1 mile hike from the Shrimp Bay trailhead to the Plenty Cutthroat cabin. Refer To: USGS map Ketchikan D5, D4
Nearby
- Anchor Pass Cabin Site10.4 mi
- Lake Shelokum Shelter13.7 mi
- Patching Lake Cabin Site14.4 mi
- Mcdonald Lake Shelter15.6 mi
- Mcdonald Lake Cabin Site15.8 mi
- Jordan Lake16.4 mi
- Heckman Lake Cabin Site17.1 mi
- Wolf Lake Shelter Site20.5 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
