Windfall Lake Cabin

Overview

Windfall Lake Cabin, built in 1998, is one of the most popular cabins on the Tongass National Forest. This rustic retreat is open year-round and is open as an overnight accommodation and a warming hut for winter recreationists.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Cabin

Reservations

Reservable online

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Windfall Lake Cabin, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• 25 Mile Road TrailheadTrailhead · 2.0 mi from campShow on map
• Windfall Lake TrailheadTrailhead · 2.7 mi from campShow on map
• Peterson Lake TrailheadTrailhead · 2.8 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Mendenhall Ice CavesCave · 7.6 mi from campShow on map
• Nugget FallsWaterfall · 8.8 mi from camp

  Nugget Falls, also known as Nugget Creek Falls or Mendenhall Glacier Falls, is a waterfall downstream of the Nugget Glacier, at the base of Bullard Mountain, in the U.S. state of Alaska. Wikipedia

  Show on map
• PavilionViewpoint · 9.0 mi from campShow on map
• (overgrown viewpoint)Viewpoint · 9.0 mi from campShow on map
• AJ FallsWaterfall · 9.1 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Eaglecrest Ski AreaSkiing and snowshoeing · 18.4 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.