Hot spring
Neka Hot Springs
Remote soaking tub at the end of a 0.2-mile boardwalk on Chichagof Island, reached via Eight Fathom Dock.
6.7 mi
Public-use cabin
Eight Fathom Cabin
Accessible saltwater cabin on Port Frederick, a short hop from Hoonah.
Tongass National Forest · USFS
- Sleeps
- 8
- Heat
- Wood stove
- Fuel provided
- No
- Outhouse
- Yes
- Fee per night
- 70 USD[1]
- Booking url
- recreation.gov
- Access modes
- Floatplane · Boat
- Flight time
- 30 min
- Ada accessible
- Yes
FloatplaneBoat
A 15 × 17 ft milled-log cabin on Eight Fathom Bight at the head of Port Frederick, about 15 miles southwest of Hoonah. Sleeps eight (bunks plus a full loft); wood stove (firewood not provided). Access by floatplane or boat only: about 45 minutes by boat from Hoonah or 30 minutes by air from Juneau. A mooring buoy sits in front of the cabin, and the Eight Fathom float dock is within half a mile. No cell coverage. $70 per night in peak season (April 15–November 30); lower winter rate.
- [1]Fee: $70 peak; $55 non-peak (USFS Eight Fathom Cabin); also reported as $45 non-peak (USFS Eight Fathom Cabin (second fee line)). All footnotes
Location
Fishing · Wildlife viewing · Cabins
Sources
- Eight Fathom CabinUSDA Forest Service, Tongass National Forest · Accessed 2026-11-08
Last updated 2026-11-09
