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Pull-thru
USFSChugach National Forest · Alaska
Tiedeman Slough Cabin
Overview Tiedeman Slough Cabin offers guests recreation, relaxation and a unique lodging experience in the Chugach National Forest.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.13ft
Comf.May-Oct6 months
Max rigtents
Electricnonesites
From Anchorage11h35real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 13 ft, Tiedeman Slough Cabin has a 6-month comfortable window (May-Oct). Winter nights average around 24°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
Reads strongest on reservability and quiet. 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
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Apr
May-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
58%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
May 6
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 12.
54°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Anchorage
400 mi
11h35
02
Fairbanks
464 mi
12h39
03
Juneau
887 mi
29h01
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 4.6 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 1 SITES
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
1
Sites
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
4.6 mi
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.