Campground
Ohmer Creek Campground
Free 10-site Forest Service campground 22 miles south of Petersburg on Mitkof Highway.
0.3 mi
Trail
Ohmer Creek Trail
Barrier-free creek walk near Ohmer Creek Campground through spruce and hemlock.
Tongass National Forest · USFS
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out and back
- Surface
- Gravel
- Access modes
- Road
Road
The barrier-free gravel section starts at a small parking area off Mitkof Highway about 22 miles south of Petersburg, follows Ohmer Creek, crosses Woodpecker Cove Road near the highway junction and leads through spruce and hemlock to a floating bridge over a beaver pond.
Location
Hiking
Sources
- Ohmer Creek CampgroundUSDA Forest Service, Tongass National Forest · Accessed 2026-11-06
- Ohmer Creek TrailheadUSDA Forest Service, Tongass National Forest · Accessed 2026-11-06
Last updated 2026-11-06
Nearby within 25 miles
Campgrounds
Fishing spots
Fishing spot
Ohmer Creek
Small roadside creek beside Ohmer Creek Campground south of Petersburg.
0.3 mi
Fishing spot
Blind Slough
Roadside king and coho water on Mitkof Island, with a terminal harvest area for hatchery kings.
3.7 mi
Fishing spot
Blind River Rapids
Popular roadside fishing hole on Blind Slough with a short trail and shelter.
6.6 mi
Fishing spot
Wrangell Narrows
Narrow channel between Mitkof and Kupreanof islands, fished for salmon and bottomfish.
8.2 mi
Fishing spot
Stikine River
Mainland river fishing and wildlife access from Wrangell into the Stikine-LeConte country.
15.7 mi
Viewpoints
Trails
Trail
Blind River Rapids Trail
- Distance
- 6.61858222337797 mi
Short roadside trail to Blind River Rapids with a three-sided shelter.
6.6 mi
Trail
Three Lakes Trail
- Distance
- 6.91268234537799 mi
E-shaped trail system linking Sand, Hill and Crane lakes off Three Lakes Loop Road.
6.9 mi
Trail
Raven Trail
- Distance
- 17.6372591106501 mi
4.2-mile climb from Sandy Beach Road to Raven's Roost Cabin above the airport.
17.6 mi
Trail
Rainbow Falls Trail
- Distance
- 17.8901346404684 mi
Short 0.7-mile mostly boardwalk trail to Rainbow Falls south of Wrangell.
17.9 mi
Shelters lean tos
Hunting units
Public use cabins
Public-use cabin
Beecher Pass Cabin
Hunter cabin on Woewodski Island at Beecher Pass, near Petersburg.
12.6 mi
Public-use cabin
Deep Bay Cabin
Fully accessible large-group cabin on Zarembo Island, year-round by boat or floatplane.
13.4 mi
Public-use cabin
Raven's Roost Cabin
Alpine cabin above Petersburg Airport at the top of the Raven Trail.
15.5 mi
Public-use cabin
Kah Sheets Bay Cabin
Hunter cabin at the mouth of Kah Sheets Creek, south Kupreanof.
15.7 mi
Public-use cabin
Breiland Slough Cabin
Oil-heat cabin on Duncan Canal near the Castle Islands.
16.4 mi
Public-use cabin
Kah Sheets Lake Cabin
Barrier-free lake cabin above Kah Sheets Bay with dock and skiff.
17.2 mi
Public-use cabin
Castle Flats Cabin
Cabin on Castle River mud flats with a rowboat, Duncan Canal.
19.9 mi
Public-use cabin
Castle River Cabin
Modified A-frame at the mouth of Castle River on Duncan Canal.
20.2 mi
