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ALLAN POINT CABIN1ALLAN POINT CABIN
USFSTongass National Forest · Alaska

Allan Point Cabin

Overview Allan Point Cabin is located on Halleck Island in upper Nakwasina Sound, about 16 miles north of Sitka, Alaska in the Tongass National Forest.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.72ft
Comf.Apr-Nov8 months
Max rigtents
Electricnonesites
From Juneau10h08real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 72 ft, Allan Point Cabin has a 8-month comfortable window (Apr-Nov). Winter nights average around 30°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 1 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on reservability and cool nights. Softest on shade.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · May
Apr-Nov
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
47%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Apr 18
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 26.
54°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Juneau
169 mi
10h08
02
Fairbanks
880 mi
32h02
03
Anchorage
996 mi
34h40
By drive time
Juneau · 10h08Fairbanks · 32h02Anchorage · 34h40Camp

Picking your site

04 · 1 SITES
0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
1
Sites
★ The standout
Site S19
AREA ALLAN POINT CABIN.
0
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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