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Ella Narrows Cabin in Alaska
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Ella Narrows Cabin

Tongass National Forest, Alaska

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As of October 2026, Ella Narrows Cabin is a campground in Tongass National Forest, Alaska with 1 campsite. Ella Narrows Cabin is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Ella Narrows Cabin is located at 55.4889ยฐ N, 131.0958ยฐ W.
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Ella Narrows Cabin reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Next Available Dates

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1 site open on Oct 1 at Ella Narrows Cabin. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 06:03 UTC.

Campsites at Ella Narrows Cabin

  • Cabin 1

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: fishing, swimming, wildlife, photography, stargazing.

All sites at Ella Narrows Cabin, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the AREA ELLA NARROWS CABIN loop.

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About Ella Narrows Cabin

Overview

Ella Narrows Cabin is located on the shore of Ella Lake on eastern Revillagigedo Island. This location is great for families, providing a lot of space for kids to

run around. The cabin is open year-round for recreation and relaxation within the Misty Fiords National Monument Wilderness.

The site can be accessed by floatplane depending on conditions. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.

Recreation

A 14-foot aluminum skiff with oars is provided, but guests must bring their own life vests. The lake offers excellent fishing for cutthroat trout, Dolly Varden and

kokanee salmon.

Hunting is possible for Sitka black-tailed deer and black bear in designated seasons.

Facilities

This 12x14-ft. pan-abode style cabin sleeps six and comes equipped with two single bunks, two double bunks, a table and benches, wood stove, splitting maul, broom, campfire ring and an outhouse. Bring your own firewood as it cannot be guaranteed.

Water and electricity are not provided. Water is available from the lake or a nearby creek, but guests should be sure to treat water before drinking or cooking with it. It is recommended that guests bring their own water supply.

Visitors should also bring sleeping bags, sleeping pads, cooking gear, lanterns or flashlights, food, toilet paper, garbage bags, a fire extinguisher

and fire starter. Rain gear and boots are recommended. Visitors are expected to pack out trash, gear and food and clean the cabin before leaving. Click here for more cabin details.

Natural Features

The cabin is tucked back from the lake in a stand of large old-growth spruce, hemlock and cedar, offering limited views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

A stream bubbles nearby. A long stretch of cobble beach and a large white sand beach are located in front of the cabin.

This area is home to black bears, Sitka black-tailed deer, beaver, marten and mink. A variety of bird species can be spotted around the lake.

Rules and notices at Ella Narrows Cabin

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Ella Narrows Cabin on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

This facility is located in an extremely remote and wild area; before making a reservation, become aware of bear , water , and weather safety (including cold )

Recreating in Alaska can present both obvious and hidden dangers; please be aware of your surroundings and be prepared for extended stays due to occasionally poor weather

This cabin is in a designated Wilderness area, and access by helicopter is illegal

Water is not available at the cabin; guests must bring their own water supply

Please pack out all trash and food

Please conserve firewood; supplied firewood is for wood stove use only

The Ella Lake Trail was heavily damaged in the fall of 2010 with tree blow down and landslides; please contact the Ketchikan Misty Fiords Ranger District for current trail conditions at (907) 225-2148

Use of this cabin by a commercial operator, such as an outfitter or guide, is not allowed

Click here for more information about Tongass National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by purchasing firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Ella Narrows Cabin FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Ella Narrows Cabin?

Ella Narrows Cabin is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Ella Narrows Cabin?

Cancellations happen frequently at Ella Narrows Cabin, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Ella Narrows Cabin have?

Ella Narrows Cabin has 1 campsites.

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