Helm Bay Cabin
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About Helm Bay Cabin
Helm Bay Cabin is a national park campground at Tongass National Forest in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Tongass National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears โ so you just check out.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access).
Other campgrounds at Tongass National Forest include Helm Creek Cabin, Jordan Lake Cabin, Heckman Lake Cabin and Last Chance Campground.
Total reservations in January โ 2024: 1
Location
Address
Ketchikan, Alaska
Coordinates
55.6283, -131.9772
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- โขAugust sees 12 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Helm Creek Cabin
Tongass National Forest

Settler's Cove State Recreation Site
Settler's Cove State Recreation Site

Grindall Island State Marine Park
Grindall Island State Marine Park
Jordan Lake Cabin
Tongass National Forest
Heckman Lake Cabin
Tongass National Forest
Last Chance Campground
Tongass National Forest
Helm Bay Cabin FAQ
How far in advance should I book Helm Bay Cabin?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Helm Bay Cabin?
August typically sees the highest reservation activity at Helm Bay Cabin. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Helm Bay Cabin right now?
Helm Bay Cabin is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Helm Bay Cabin located?
Helm Bay Cabin is located in Tongass National Forest, near Ketchikan, Alaska.
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