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Alava Bay Cabin in Alaska
Hard to BookNational Forest

Alava Bay Cabin

Tongass National Forest, Alaska

September 2026 — tap sold-out dates to watch them

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Next Available Dates

Sep 14 (1 site)Sep 15 (1 site)Sep 16 (1 site)

1 site open on Sep 14 at Alava Bay Cabin. Check your own dates above, or set a watch and we will alert you when one frees up.

Last checked 14 September 2026, 04:48 UTC.

Notices from Recreation.gov

The mooring buoy is missing. You will need to anchor.

This facility is located in an extremely remote and wild area; before making a reservation, become aware of bear , water , and weather safety (including cold )

Recreating in Alaska can present both obvious and hidden dangers; please be aware of your surroundings and be prepared for extended stays due to occasionally poor weather

This cabin is in a designated Wilderness area and access by helicopter is illegal

Water is not available at the cabin; visitors must bring their own water supply

Please pack out all trash and food

Use of this cabin by a commercial operator, such as an outfitter or guide, is not allowed

High levels of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning ( PSP ) have been reported in this area

Click here for more information about Tongass National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by purchasing firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

The invasive European Green Crab (EGC) has been found in southern Southeast Alaska and is suspected to be in more locations on the Tongass National Forest. Please actively look for and report EGC to help map the distribution and contribute to management.

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 14, 2026. Check Alava Bay Cabin on Recreation.gov

Alava Bay Cabin Facts

  • As of September 2026, Alava Bay Cabin is a campground in Tongass National Forest, Alaska with 1 campsite.
  • Alava Bay Cabin is booked through Recreation.gov.
  • PermitSnag checks Alava Bay Cabin for availability and alerts watchers when a site opens up.
  • Alava Bay Cabin is located at 55.2241° N, 131.1560° W.

At a Glance

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Best For
RV Camping
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Setting
Forest
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Sites
1

Things to Do

🎣Fishing
🚤Boating
🏊Swimming
🦌Wildlife
Stargazing

Frequently Asked Questions

Alava Bay Cabin is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

Sites at Alava Bay Cabin

1 site listed by Recreation.gov.

SiteLoopTypeSleeps
M01AREA ALAVA BAY CABINCabin6

Site Types

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Cabin
1 site

Amenities

🚻restrooms💧potable water

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