Porcupine Cabin
Porcupine Cabin is a public campground in Alaska.
- Type
- Public campground
- Location
- Alaska
- Coordinates
- 60.93118, -149.66400
- Map
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- Phone
- 907-288-3178
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Porcupine Cabin
Overview Porcupine Cabin is located in the Porcupine Campground near the beautiful and historic town of Hope. Nestled in a thick birch forest, this two-story cabin looks out over scenic Turnagain Arm and is surrounded by the Chugach and Kenai Mountains. The hike to the cabin is an easy 300 ft walk from the designated cabin parking area located in the campground. Winter access to the cabin is a short 2,000 ft walk, snowshoe, or ski from the winter parking area. Porcupine Cabin is handicapped accessible and can sleep up to eight people. Please contact the Seward Ranger District at 907-288-3178 for current campground and road conditions. The cabin has bunk space for eight adults with a maximum occupancy of eight people. It is equipped with a stainless steel countertop, table, benches and a wood stove. There is a metal fire ring with benches for outdoor fires. Splitting maul and hand saw are avaialble. It is recommended to bring fire wood as resources in the area are limited. The vault toilet is 25 ft from the cabin, toilet paper is not provided. There is no electricity, mattresses, bedding, cooking utensils or cut firewood at the cabin. Visitors should bring sleeping bags and pads, a cook stove, cooking gear and food. Potable water and trash disposal are only available in the campground during the peak season (Memorial Day-Labor Day) and will need to be hauled in/out during the off season (Labor Day-Memorial Day). Trash should be disposed of in the dumpsters located in the
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Chevron Denali Express · 15 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Speedway Express · 17 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 8 designated routes (6 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porcupine (Ak) | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | No hookups |
| Porcupine Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | $23 | — |
| Seaview RV Park | RV park | 1.0 mi | — | — |
| Bowman's Bear Creek Lodge & Cafe | RV park | 1.6 mi | — | — |
| Alaska Dacha | RV park | 1.7 mi | — | — |
| Coure d'Alene Campground | Free campsite | 7.2 mi | Free | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.