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Mount Flemer Cabin interior showing wood table and bed
Mount Flemer Cabin exterior from behind showing water and trees in frontMount Flemer Cabin scenery with water and snowcapped mountains
USFSTongass National Forest · Alaska

Mount Flemer Cabin

Overview Mount Flemer Cabin is located on the Stikine River two miles from the border between the United States and Canada, and is popular with paddlers floating the Stikine River.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.33ft
Comf.Apr-Oct7 months
Max rigtents
Electricnonesites
From Juneau11h17real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 33 ft, Mount Flemer Cabin has a 7-month comfortable window (Apr-Oct). Winter nights average around 26°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 1 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. This is bear country, and food-storage lockers are provided. Within about 4 miles: 1 peak, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

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

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-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
40%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Apr 17
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 20.
58°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Juneau
207 mi
11h17
02
Fairbanks
918 mi
33h11
03
Anchorage
1034 mi
35h49
By drive time
Juneau · 11h17Fairbanks · 33h11Anchorage · 35h49Camp

Picking your site

04 · 1 SITES
0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
1
Sites

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Peaks
1

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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