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<p>Mainland, 31 miles south of Wrangell by boat. Trail to observatory begins at trailhead at mouth of the lagoon and proceeds 0.5 mile on partially surfaced trail. A 0.5-mile trail leads from the Anan Bay cabin to the lagoon trailhead, totalling 1.0 mile to the observatory. Opportunities for wildlife viewing. June 15 - September 15: Forest Service interpreters on site; by Forest Order, no food, dogs, or camping allowed and foot travel is restricted to trail. Reservations are required July 5 through August 25. Facilities include covered viewing shelter with two-tiered deck and outhouse.</p>


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AttributesInformation
Hike Length Code 1.0 mile
Teaser Trail to observatory begins at trailhead at mouth of the lagoon and proceeds 0.5 mile on partially surfaced trail. A 0.5-mile trail leads from the Anan Bay cabin to the lagoon trailhead, totalling 1.0 mile to the observatory.


AttributesInformation
Trails Number 25
Longest Run1 4545 feet
Longest Run2 1385 feet
Trail Rating Easiet : 20%;More Diffictult : 50%;Most Difficult : 30%
Half Pipe No
Base Elevation1 2500 feet
Base Elevation2 762 feet
Summit Elevation1 3900 feet
Summit Elevation2 1189 feet
Vertical Drop2 427 feet


AttributesInformation
Phone1 907-225-3101
Phone2 907-228-6222
Email id mjjones@fs.fed.us
Topic Code Hiking
Address Federal Building
Address2 648 Mission Street
City Ketchikan
State AK
Zip 99901



Golf
Places Distance(miles)
Muskeg Meadows Golf Course 80.9 Miles


Hiking
Places Distance(miles)
Aaron Creek Trail 0.0 Miles
Anan Creek Trail 0.0 Miles
Bakewell Lake Trail 0.0 Miles
Berg Creek Trail 0.0 Miles
Cavern Lake Cave Trail and Viewing Deck 0.0 Miles
Checats Cove Trail 0.0 Miles
Connell Lake Trail 0.0 Miles
El Capitan Cave Access Trail 0.0 Miles
Ella Lake Trail 0.0 Miles
Harris River Trail 0.0 Miles


Lakes
Places Distance(miles)
Blueberry Lake 0.0 Miles
Coghill River 0.0 Miles
Culross Passage 0.0 Miles
Eshamy Lagoon 0.0 Miles
Ingram Creek 0.0 Miles
Jackpot River 0.0 Miles
Main Bay 0.0 Miles
Placer Creek 0.0 Miles
Portage Creek 0.0 Miles
Portage Valley Ponds 0.0 Miles


Hotel NameCheap RateDistance(miles)
Cape Fox Lodge 89.950.1
Inn At Creek St And Ny Hotel 89.000.1
The Gilmore Hotel 115.000.1
Super 8 Ketchikan Ak 79.901.1
Best Western Landing Hotel 127.802.1
The Narrows Inn Restaurant And 116.273.4


NOAA's National Weather Service Forecast by 24 Hour Period
 Point Forecast:
Last Update: 2012-02-10T11:11:26Z
Forecast at a Glance
Friday (PM)
Slight Chance Rain
Slight Chance Rain
Lo 36°F
Hi 41°F
Saturday (PM)
Rain
Rain
Lo 37°F
Hi 43°F
Sunday (PM)
Rain Likely
Rain Likely
Lo 35°F
Hi 42°F
Monday (PM)
Chance Rain
Chance Rain
Lo 33°F
Hi 43°F
Tuesday (PM)
Chance Rain/Snow
Chance Rain/Snow
Lo 35°F
Hi 42°F
Wednesday (PM)
Rain Likely
Rain Likely
Lo 34°F
Hi 42°F

Current weather conditions at nearest station
Location Weather Update Time Temp Humidity(%) Other
Ketchikan International Airport, AK Overcast May 22 2011, 8:53 pm AKDT 51.0 F 69% 2.3 Miles Wind: 0
Wind Chill:
Annette Island, AK Mostly Cloudy May 22 2011, 8:53 pm AKDT 48.0 F 74% 21.1 Miles Wind: 0
Wind Chill:
Metlakatla Seaplane Base, AK Overcast May 22 2011, 8:56 pm AKDT 48.0 F 71% 21.5 Miles Wind: 3
Wind Chill:
Hydaburg Seaplane Base, AK Overcast May 22 2011, 8:56 pm AKDT 48.0 F 66% 47.9 Miles Wind: 0
Wind Chill:

Campgrounds Location Miles
Settlers Cove Rec Site 0.1 Miles
Tongass / Signal Creek 0.1 Miles
Tongass / Last Chance 0.1 Miles
Tongass / Auke Village 63.2 Miles