Wilson View Cabin
USFS · Lookout/Cabin · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Lookout/Cabin
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 55.5407, -130.5255
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This is a rustic style 12' X 14' Pan Abode log cabin that was constructed in 1977. This cabin lies on the north end of this long and narrow glacially carved lake. While you explore the lake you can enjoy the rugged terrain looming overhead. Wildlife viewing and fishing are popular activities in this area, so bring your fishing pole and camera and enjoy a relaxing day on the 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 Wilson View Cabin free?
No. Wilson View Cabin charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Wilson View Cabin?
The cabin is approximately 44 air miles east of Ketchikan on the mainland north of Wilson Arm at the north end of Wilson Lake, elev. 256'. Accessible by float plane. Refer To: USGS Ketchikan B2,3
Nearby
- Punchbowl Lake Shelter Site9.3 mi
- Nooya Lake Shelter Site Lookout/cabin9.7 mi
- Checats Cabin Site12.4 mi
- Winstanley Lake Shelter Site15.0 mi
- Manzanita Bay Shelter17.8 mi
- Bakewell Lake Cabin Site20.2 mi
- Ella Narrows Cabin Site22.5 mi
- Manzanita Lake Cabin Site22.7 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.
