Shakes Slough #1 Cabin Site
USFS · Lookout/Cabin · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Lookout/Cabin
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 56.7142, -132.1051
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Located within the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness, the Shakes Slough #1 Cabin is a 12 ' x 14 ' Pan Abode cabin with a partially covered front porch. It is a short distance from the Shakes Slough #2 Cabin, providing for larger groups should both cabins be rented. Amenities include 2 single bunks, 2 double bunks, a wooden table and benches, and oil space heater. The heater requires #1 stove oil only, which is NOT provided. Bring stove oil, bedding, cook stove, lanterns and utensils. Wilderness restrictions apply.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Shakes Slough #1 Cabin Site free?
No. Shakes Slough #1 Cabin Site charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Shakes Slough #1 Cabin Site?
Cabin is located on the N side of the Stikine River at the mouth of Shakes Slough. Access is by shallow draft boat NE from Wrangell and 25 miles up the Stikine River.
Nearby
- Twin Lakes Cabin6.3 mi
- Garnet Ledge Cabin Site13.8 mi
- Koknuk Cabin Site15.3 mi
- Gut Island #2 Cabin16.4 mi
- Gut Island #1 Cabin16.4 mi
- North Wrangell Pond Shelter20.7 mi
- North Wrangell High Country Shelter20.9 mi
- Shoemaker Bay Overlook Shelter Site22.0 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.
