El Capitan Cabin

Whale Pass, Alaska · 16 ft · In Tongass National Forest

Photos: Devan Collier/ USFS

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At a glance

3 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night: $75recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites: 1From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups: Not yet known
Elevation: 16 ft (5 m)16 ft5 m
Pets: Not yet known
Big rigs: Not yet known
Season: Not yet known
Cell signal: Not yet known

Sites1

El Capitan Cabin lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

Site	Type	Longest rig	People	Open
El Cap Cabin	Cabin		8

El Cap CabinCabin · up to 8 people

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

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About

Overview

Newly constructed in 2024, El Cap Cabin offers a truly unique experience to visitors and locals alike. This waterfront, ABA compliant cabin, brags a scenic view of beautiful El Capitan Passage. El Cap Cabin is accessible by road and is located northwest of the small town of Whale Pass. It provides a remote, scenic setting for recreation and relaxation in the Tongass National Forest.

Recreation

The El Cap Campground is nearby many opportunities Prince of Wales island has to offer. Salmon fishing is popular during the summer months as well as fall deer hunting, beach combing and other marine sports including paddle craft and sea kayaking. The nearby El Cap cave system offers guided tours during the summer season and is the longest mapped cave in Alaska at over two miles.

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