Steamer Bay Cabin Site
USFS · Lookout/Cabin · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Lookout/Cabin
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 56.1649, -132.6912
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Located on Etolin Island, the Steamer Bay Cabin is an ADA accessible 16 ft x 16 ft A-frame cabin with a partially covered deck on three sides. Overlooking Steamer Bay and Clarence Strait, the site provides for excellent beach combing and access to salt water fishing. Amenities include 2 single bunks, table, benches, wood stove, wood shed, splitting maul and firewood. Bedding and cooking utensils not provided.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Steamer Bay Cabin Site free?
No. Steamer Bay Cabin Site charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Steamer Bay Cabin Site?
Cabin is located west of Wrangell on Etolin Island in Steamer Bay. Access is 27 miles by boat, or 25 miles by floatplane from Wrangell.
Nearby
- Kunk Lake Shelter13.2 mi
- Sweetwater Lake Cabin17.7 mi
- Middle Ridge Cabin Site19.4 mi
- Salmon Bay Lake20.5 mi
- Shoemaker Bay Overlook Shelter Site22.6 mi
- Long Lake Shelter Site23.4 mi
- North Wrangell High Country Shelter23.6 mi
- North Wrangell Pond Shelter23.7 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.
