Dispersed Camping in Sitka City And Borough County, Alaska
Showing 59 locations in Sitka City And Borough County.
15 Mile Road Dispersed - North
The northern stretch of 15 Mile Road within the Tongass National Forest. This primitive road segment offers quiet roadside pull-offs surrounded by forest and mountain backdrops, perfect for self-contained rigs.
15 Mile Road Dispersed - South
A quiet dispersed camping corridor along the southern stretch of 15 Mile Road. Situated in the Tongass National Forest, this unpaved road offers standard forest pull-offs with deep isolation.
Allan Point Cabin
A spacious two-story log cabin on Halleck Island in upper Nakwasina Sound, within the Tongass National Forest. Features a large front deck and balconies, providing a solid base camp for marine exploration.
Appleton Cove Cabin
A remote wilderness cabin on Baranof Island, offering access to saltwater fishing and isolated logging roads. It is accessible year-round strictly by boat or floatplane.
Avoss Lake Cabin
A rustic wilderness cabin located at Avoss Lake inside the South Baranof Wilderness. This remote escape is only accessible via floatplane from Sitka.
Baranof Island Coastal Dispersed
This remote wilderness dispersed campsite is located on the coastal shores of Baranof Island and is accessible only by boat.
Baranof Lake Cabin
Remote wilderness cabin situated on the shores of Baranof Lake, accessible only by floatplane. Offers pristine views and outstanding trout fishing during the summer and early autumn.
Blue Lake Road
Gravel forest corridor along Blue Lake Road in the Tongass National Forest, offering scenic mountain backdrop access. Seasonal closures apply.
Brent's Beach Cabin
A secluded beachfront wilderness cabin located on the eastern shore of Kruzof Island in Crab Bay, accessible only by boat or helicopter. It features sandy shores and sits near local volcanic hiking trails.
Corner Bay Main Line Dispersed
Primitive dispersed camping along the Corner Bay Main Line corridor in the Tongass National Forest. The gravel and dirt forest road winds through dense forest, providing quiet and isolated spots suitable for self-contained vehicles.
Davidof Lake Cabin
Davidof Lake Cabin is a remote, floatplane-access-only cabin situated off Davidof Lake in the Tongass National Forest. It serves as an excellent wilderness base for backcountry hiking, fishing, and hunting.
Dean Creek Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping corridor along Dean Creek Road in the Tongass National Forest. The road is unpaved and composed of pit run shot rock, winding through dense coastal forest terrain.
Eight Fathom Cabin
A remote, primitive wilderness cabin situated in the protected waters of Port Frederick. Accessible strictly by boat or float plane, it offers an incredible backcountry experience with access to beach landings, hunting, and fishing.
Falls Lake Camp
Falls Lake Camp is a primitive, remote wilderness camp located on the shores of Falls Lake within the Tongass National Forest, accessible primarily by floatplane or boat.
Florence Bay Road Dispersed
Provides access to remote dispersed camping opportunities along Florence Bay in the Tongass National Forest. The unpaved route features a pit run shot rock surface suitable for most vehicles looking for pristine coastal wilderness.
Fred's Creek Cabin
Located on Kruzof Island, this remote cabin serves as an exceptional base for hiking the Mount Edgecumbe Trail. Access is restricted to boat or helicopter during low tide.
Freshwater Bay Road Dispersed
This corridor along Freshwater Bay Road traverses scenic portions of the Tongass National Forest. Forested pullouts provide quiet, dispersed camping sites within a short drive of coastal bays and inlets.
Game Creek Road Dispersed
Primitive dispersed camping sites located along Game Creek Road within the Tongass National Forest, featuring standard roadside forest pull-offs.
Game Creek Road
Dispersed camping corridor along Game Creek Road within the Tongass National Forest. This scenic gravel corridor is surrounded by lush forest terrain.
Game Salt Road Dispersed
Quiet dispersed camping options along the Game Salt Road corridor in the Tongass National Forest, offering primitive roadside spots.
Goulding Lake Cabin
Remote A-frame cabin featuring a sleeping loft, situated on the scenic western edge of Chichagof Island. This wilderness retreat is accessible exclusively by floatplane from Sitka or Juneau, offering pristine lakes and high alpine meadows to explore.
Greentop Cabin
Historic two-story log cabin on the southwest tip of Yakobi Island within the West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness Area. It makes an excellent base for sea kayaking and salmon fishing in protected coves.
Gut Bay Field Camp
Gut Bay Field Camp is a remote wilderness campsite situated near coastal fish monitoring weirs on Baranof Island.
Harbor Mountain Road
Dispersed camping corridor along the scenic Harbor Mountain Road within Tongass National Forest. This area offers stunning mountain and ocean panoramas, but is restricted seasonally and subject to steep mountain terrain.
Herring Cove Area Pull-off
A quiet forest pull-off suitable for small rigs or car campers seeking a quiet night in the Tongass National Forest.
Hoonah District, Tongass National Forest
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Kanga Bay Cabin
This secluded wooden cabin overlooks Kanga Bay on Baranof Island, accessible only by boat or floatplane. It provides an excellent, remote base camp for coastal exploration, kayaking, and fishing.
Kennel Creek Road Dispersed
Running through the deep wilderness of Tongass National Forest, Kennel Creek Road offers serene pullouts suitable for dispersed camping. Located within easy reach of the Kennel Creek Cabin area.
Kook Lake Cabin
A remote wilderness cabin located on the west end of Kook Lake within the Tongass National Forest, accessible only by floatplane or an 8-mile hike.
Kook Lake South Dispersed Area
A quiet forest road corridor on Chichagof Island providing access to remote dispersed sites within the scenic Tongass National Forest near Kook Lake.
Lake Eva Cabin
A primitive Pan-abode style cabin located on Baranof Island, accessible primarily via floatplane. Features wooden bunks, a table, benches, and outdoor toilet. Highly popular for fishing and exploring the Lake Eva-Hanus Bay Trail.
Moser Island Cabin
A remote public recreation wood cabin nestled on the northern shore of Moser Island in upper Hoonah Sound, accessible only by floatplane or boat. Ideal for coastal exploration, beachcombing, and watching local marine wildlife.
Neka Mud Road Dispersed
A remote wilderness forest road located in the Tongass National Forest, offering dispersed camping. It provides a quiet forest corridor within easy reach of the Neka Hot Spring trail.
No 3 Creek Road Dispersed
Primitive dispersed camping corridor located along No 3 Creek Road in the Tongass National Forest, offering roadside pull-offs amidst dense temperate forest.
North Beach Cabin
A rustic A-frame cabin tucked into the forest edge overlooking Shelikof Bay on Kruzof Island, offering excellent access to beachcombing and old logging roads.
Piper Island Cabin
A remote, modified A-frame cabin built on a small island in Fish Bay, Baranof Island. Excellent base for coastal recreation, beachcombing, and watching local wildlife. Visitors must arrange their own boat or floatplane transport and pack in all supplies.
Plotnikof Lake Cabin
A remote wilderness cabin on Baranof Island inside the South Baranof Wilderness. It offers access to Davidof Lake Trail and great fishing. Accessible only via floatplane from Sitka.
Rowan Bay Road
Dispersed camping corridor along the Rowan Bay road system on Kuiu Island. This remote forest route offers a quiet and natural wilderness setting.
RW Cabins
A rustic set of cabins located near Glass Ball Beach, offering a secluded getaway in the coastal forest.
Salmon Lake Cabin
A remote, rustic walk-in or floatplane-accessible cabin on the eastern shore of Salmon Lake in the Tongass National Forest, offering supreme solitude, fishing, and hiking.
Salt Lake Bay Forest Road
A scenic unpaved forest road winding through the Tongass National Forest near Salt Lake Bay. It offers opportunities for dispersed camping in a peaceful, coastal forest setting.
Samsing Cove Cabin
Samsing Cove Cabin is a remote, boat-only accessible log cabin situated south of Sitka along the scenic Sitka Sound. The two-story cabin accommodates up to 15 people and is surrounded by coastal wilderness.
Sawmill Creek Campground
A small, peaceful campground located along Sawmill Creek in the Tongass National Forest. Wooded campsites offer access to nearby hiking trails, including the trail to Arrowhead Peak.
Sawmill Creek Dispersed Pull-off
A primitive dispersed pull-off located southeast of Sitka, surrounded by coastal hemlock and spruce trees.
Sawmill Creek Road Dispersed Area
These dispersed sites are situated along the rugged roads southeast of Sitka, offering primitive coastal forest camping.
Sevenfathom Bay Cabin
Sevenfathom Bay Cabin is a remote oceanfront cabin located on Baranof Island, accessible only by boat or floatplane. The site provides a rustic wilderness retreat with excellent opportunities for saltwater fishing, deer hunting, and coastal exploration.
Shelikof Cabin
A scenic A-frame public recreation cabin overlooking the sandy beach of Shelikof Bay on Kruzof Island, providing spectacular ocean views and wilderness isolation.
Sitka Dispersed Site
A basic dispersed clearing located in the forested terrain outside of Sitka.
Sitka District, Tongass National Forest
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Sitkoh Lake (East) Cabin
A remote public recreation cabin situated at the eastern end of Sitkoh Lake on Chichagof Island. Accessible via floatplane when the lake is ice-free, or via boat and an 8-mile trail requiring OHV or foot travel.
Sitkoh Lake Loop Dispersed Area
A remote forest road corridor winding through the Tongass National Forest on Chichagof Island. Provides dirt and gravel road pullouts suitable for self-contained rigs looking for wilderness dispersed camping.
Sitkoh Lake West Cabin
This remote cabin is nestled on Chichagof Island's northwest shore, popular for trout and Dolly Varden fishing. Access requires a floatplane to the lake or a boat to False Island followed by a long hike or bike ride.
Starrigavan Campground and Day Use
A popular, fully accessible recreation campground north of Sitka. Wooded campsites lie close to Starrigavan Creek and Starrigavan Bay, offering immediate access to hiking trails and coastal kayaking.
Starrigavan Creek Cabin
A drive-up, high-use, seasonally accessible log cabin within the Starrigavan Recreation Area. Constructed from young Sitka spruce trees, the cabin sits near Starrigavan Creek and provides access to hiking trails and saltwater fishing.
Starrigavan Estuary Loop
A scenic access loop within the Starrigavan Recreation Area that connects visitors to nearby campsites and trailheads along the estuary.
Suloia Lake Cabin
Secluded wilderness cabin located on the western shore of Suloia Lake on Chichagof Island. Nestled within a designated wilderness area, it offers an incredible sense of solitude and direct access to wilderness trout fishing.
Tongass Dispersed Spot
A remote wilderness dispersed camping location situated in the coastal forests near Sitka.
Trap Bay Dispersed Area
Dispersed forest road corridor near Trap Bay in the Tongass National Forest. Suitable for self-contained rigs seeking a coastal forest setup.
White Sulphur Springs Cabin
Remote wilderness cabin on the northern shore of Bertha Bay within the West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness Area. Known for the natural warm springs pool located just feet from the cabin.