Harding River Cabin
14’-by-16’ hunter-style cabin with two single bunks and two double bunks, table and benches, broom, and oil stove for heat (No. 1 oil only). Bedding, cooking utensils, and firewood not provided.
At a Glance
Reservations: | www.recreation.gov A $9 reservation fee will be added to each reservation. |
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Fees: | $35/night peak season May 1 – September 30 $35/night non-peak season October 1 – April 30 |
Usage: | Light |
Closest Towns: | Wrangell |
Water: | Water available from Harding River. Treat all water before using. |
Restroom: | outhouse |
Operated By: | Forest Service |
General Information
Directions: Mainland, 40 miles SE of Wrangell on the north side of the Bradfield Canal at the mouth of the Harding RiverActivities
Cabin Rentals
The site does not provide for easy boat anchorage. Recommend anchoring boat in deeper water, using skiff or punt between boat and shore.
Reservation Info | This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at www.recreation.gov. Cabin reservations (check-in & check-out time) are from noon to noon. |
Size Restrictions | 6 |
Salt Water Fishing
King salmon (May-July), halibut (year round - check ADF&G regulations), crabbing, shrimping in Bradfield Canal. Refer to Alaska Department of Fish and Game for regulations.
River and Stream Fishing
Cutthroat trout and Dolly Varden (May-Sept.); steelhead (April-May); silver and chum salmon (Aug.-Sept.) in Harding River. Freshwater fishing also available 2 miles across Bradfield Canal in Eagle River. Refer to Alaska Department of Fish and Game for regulations.
Big Game Hunting
Bear hunting during designated seasons. Refer to Alaska Department of Fish and Game for regulations.
Game Bird/Waterfowl
Waterfowl hunting on tidal flats of Eagle River and Bradfield River nearby during designated season. Refer to Alaska Department of Fish and Game for regulations.