Phocena Bay Cabin
Metlakatla, Alaska · 30 ft · In Tongass National Forest
Photos: USFS
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 30 ft (9 m)30 ft9 m
Sites1
Phocena Bay Cabin lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
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About
Overview
Phocena Bay Cabin sits on the south shore of Phocena Bay on the west side of Gravina Island approximately 15 miles from Ketchikan. The cabin was constructed in 1973
and moved to its current site in 1985. The cabin is available year-round and makes an excellent base for experiencing this corner of Alaska with its recreation options,
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities · · Edit
Cell service
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- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Phocena Bay Cabin: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedMostly Cloudy54°49°
- ThuHeavy Rain, 100% chance of rain56°50°
- FriShowers And Thunderstorms, 100% chance of rain55°46°
- SatLight Rain, 100% chance of rain53°46°
- SunLight Rain, 100% chance of rain52°45°
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities
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