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Hugh Smith Cabin Sign
Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Hugh Smith Lake Cabin

Ketchikan, Alaska · 43 ftIn Tongass National Forest

Photos: USFS

At a glance

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

Price per night
$45–$60recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
1From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
43 ft13 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
From AprFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites1

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

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About

Overview

Hugh Smith Lake Cabin is located on the mainland within the Misty Fiords National Monument Wilderness. This rustic, secluded retreat is open year-round for relaxation and recreation in Alaska's beautiful Inside Passage.

The site can be accessed by float plane, depending on conditions. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.Recreation

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

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Cell service at Hugh Smith Lake Cabin: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedPartly Sunny55°48°
  • ThuHeavy Rain, 100% chance of rain55°51°
  • FriHeavy Rain, 100% chance of rain56°46°
  • SatRain, 100% chance of rain50°45°
  • SunLight Rain, 100% chance of rain50°44°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Location and contact

55.09477, -130.64578
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Ketchikan
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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