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Helm Bay Cabin
Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Helm Bay Cabin

Wrangell, Alaska · 39 ftIn Tongass National Forest

Photos: USFS

At a glance

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

Price per night
$65–$80recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
1From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
39 ft12 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
Year-roundFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Loops0

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

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About

Overview

Helm Bay Cabin is located on the west shore of Helm Bay behind Forss Island. This rustic retreat is open year-round for relaxation and recreational use in Alaska's beautiful

Inside Passage.

From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities · · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Helm Bay Cabin: FCC map Sep 2026

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedMostly Cloudy49°46°
  • ThuHeavy Rain, 100% chance of rain52°47°
  • FriShowers And Thunderstorms, 100% chance of rain50°43°
  • SatLight Rain, 100% chance of rain47°42°
  • SunLight Rain, 100% chance of rain46°41°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Nearby

The closest of each, in a straight line from here.

Location and contact

55.62826, -131.97720
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Wrangell
Park
Tongass National Forest

Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities

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