Eight Fathom Cabin
Sitka, Alaska · 33 ft · In Tongass National Forest
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At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 33 ft (10 m)33 ft10 m
Sites1
Eight Fathom Cabin lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
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Amenities
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- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Eight Fathom Cabin was constructed in 2009. It is located 15 miles from Hoonah, Alaska in the protected waters of Port Frederick. It is generally available year-round and makes an excellent base for experiencing this corner of Alaska, offering recreational options and abundant wildlife.
The cabin is remote. It is accessible only by boat or float plane. From Hoonah, the boat ride is 45 minutes. By float plane, the flight is 30 minutes from Juneau and less than 10 minutes from Hoonah.
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities · · Edit
Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
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Cell service at Eight Fathom Cabin: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedChance Light Rain, 49% chance of rain50°35°
- ThuHeavy Rain, 100% chance of rain55°40°
- FriRain, 84% chance of rain51°33°
- SatLight Rain, 76% chance of rain48°32°
- SunLight Rain Likely, 62% chance of rain47°31°
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Location and contact
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