Sweet Water Lake Cabin

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

Navigating the Gold and Galligan Lagoon between Sweet water and Barnes Lake is dangerous and not recommended

Water is not available at this facility; visitors must bring their own for drinking, cooking, and cleaning. Water from natural sources must be filtered, boiled or chemically treated before drinking

Guests must bring their own cooking stove

All garbage and food must be packed out

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Same day reservations are allowed for this cabin

The person holding the reservation must be 18, and must be a member of party using the cabin

Use of this cabin by a commercial operator, such as an outfitter or guide, is prohibited

Same day reservations are available for this cabin

No discounts for Golden Age and Golden Passports for Alaska cabin rentals

Learn more 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.