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1 Public Use Cabins Data incomplete, not field checked Not all of these cabins are within reach of LifeMed's helicopters, and not all will have year-round landing zones available nearby. This data and its arrangement are incomplete. Area Cabin Name Lat Lon Map Notes Matanuska Glacier Contact: Long Rifle Lodge Road accessible, ambulance nearby, make sure 9-G base is aware. Matanuska Glacier Cabin ' ' Map Glenn Highway MP 101 Best LZ is parking area at Matanuska Glacier Overlook, at Glenn Hwy mile 101 (adjacent). Nancy Lake SRA Chugach SP Contact Rangers: or Dense woods with lakes, few LZ opportunities except in winter. Bald Lake Cabin N ' W ' Map 1/4 mile walk from Nancy Lake Pkwy--use 911 James Lake Cabin N ' W ' Map Lynx Lake Cabin #1 N ' W ' Map Lynx Lake Cabin #2 N ' W ' Map Lynx Lake Cabin #3 N ' W ' Map Nancy Lake #1 N ' W ' Map 1/2 mile walk from Nancy Lake Pkwy--use 911 Nancy Lake #2 N ' W ' Map 1/2 mile walk from Nancy Lake Pkwy--use 911 Nancy Lake #3 N ' W ' Map 1/2 mile walk from Nancy Lake Pkwy--use 911 Nancy Lake #4 N ' W ' Map 1/2 mile walk from Nancy Lake Pkwy--use 911 Red Shirt Lake #1 N ' W ' Map Red Shirt Lake #2 N ' W ' Map Red Shirt Lake #3 N ' W ' Map Red Shirt Lake #4 N ' W ' Map Contact Rangers: Both of these cabins are accessible by ATV, and by vehicle seasonally. Yuditna Creek Cabin N ' W ' Map Mouth of Yuditna Ck on Eklutna Lk, midpoint of Serenity Falls N ' W ' Map Along creek above upper end of lake

2 Chugach Nat Forest Contact Rangers: (Seward), (Girdwood), (Cordova) Aspen Flats N ' W ' Map Russian Lakes Trail Barber N ' W ' Map Russian Lakes Trail Beach River N ' W ' Map Montague Island (refer to CG) Caribou Creek N ' W ' Map Resurrection Pass Coghill Lake N ' W ' Map East side of College Fjord Crescent Lake N ' W ' Map Crescent Creek Trail Crescent Saddle N ' W ' Map Crescent Creek Trail Crow Pass N ' W ' Map Crow Pass Trail, above Girdwood Dale Clemens N ' W ' Map Lost Lake Trail Devils Pass N ' W ' Map Devil's Creek Tr/Resurrection Pass Tr Double Bay N ' W ' Map East Creek N ' W ' Map Resurrection Pass Trail Fox Creek N ' W ' Map Resurrection Pass Trail Goose Bay N ' W ' Map 25 mi SE of Whittier Green Island N ' W ' Map PW Sound, refer to CG Harrison Lagoon N ' W ' Map West side of Port Wells Hook Point N ' W ' Map Refer to CG Jack Bay N ' W ' Map Off Valdex Narrows (refer to CG) Juneau Lake N ' W ' Map Resurrection Pass Trail Log Jam Bay N ' W ' Map Montague Is, refer to CG Lower Paradise Lake N ' W ' Map NE of Seward Martin Lake N ' W ' Map East of Cordova McKinley Lake N ' W ' Map McKinley Lake Trail, east of Cordova McKinley Trail N ' W ' Map East of Cordova, Copper Rvr Hwy MP 21 (use 91 Nellie Martin River Cabin N ' W ' Map Montague Is, refer to CG Paulson Bay N ' W ' Map SE of Whittier Pigot Bay N ' W ' Map NE of Whittier Port Chalmers N ' W ' Map Montague Is, refer to CG Power Ck N ' W ' Map NE of Cordova, Power Ck Tr Resurrection River N ' W ' Map Resurrection River Trail

3 Romig N ' W ' Map Resurrection Pass Trail San Juan Bay N ' W ' Map Montague Is, refer to CG Chugach Nat Forest Shelter Bay N ' W ' Map Hinchinbrook Is, refer to CG (continued) Shrode Lake N ' W ' Map SE of Whittier Softuk Bar N ' W ' Map SE of Cordova Swan Lake N ' W ' Map Resurrection Pass Trail Tiedeman Slough N ' W ' Map SE of Cordova Trout Lake N ' W ' Map Resurrection Pass Trail Upper Paradise Lake N ' W ' Map SE of Moose Pass Upper Russian Lake N ' W ' Map Russian Lakes Trail West Swan Lake N ' W ' Map 2 mi NW of Resurrection Pass Trail at Swan Lake Kachemak Bay SP Contact Rangers: Ranger station at H.C. Public Dock is staffed May 15 - Aug 31. Halibut Cove Public Dock N ' E ' Map Lagoon-Overlook Cabin Lagoon-East Cabin Lagoon-West Cabin China Poot Lake Cabin Tutka Bay SRA Tutka Bay sits at the western end of Kachemak Bay State Park, between Jackalof Bay and Sadie Cove. Moose Valley Cabin Sea Star Cove N ' E ' Map Nomad Shelters' YuContact Caines Head SRA 7nm south of Seward on west side of Ressurection Bay Derby Cove Cabin water access only Callisto Canyon Cabin Thumb Cove SMP 7.5 nm south of Seard on east side of Bay Spruce Glacier Cabin water access only Porcupine Glacier Cabin

4 Mountaineering Club of Alaska (MCA) Huts Bomber Hut N ' W ' Map Talkeetna Mountians - Hatcher Pass Dnigi Hut N ' W ' Map Talkeetna Mountains - Hatcher Pass Hans' Hut N ' W ' Map Whiteout Glacier Mint Hut N ' W ' Map Talkeetna Mountains - Hatcher Pass Pichler's Perch N ' W ' Map Eklutna Glacier Rosie's Roost N ' W ' Map Eagle Glacier Scandinavian Peaks Hut N ' W ' Map Matanuska Glacier Denali SP Contact Troopers: All of these cabins are readily accessible by ground, however the nearest ambulance is in Trapper Creek (~35 miles). Anticipate landing in parking area at Byers Lake Campground. Byers Lake Cabin #1 1 mile on gravel road from highway Byers Lake Cabin #2 1/2 mile walk on path from highway Byers Lake Cabin #3 1/2 mile walk on path from highway Shuyak Island SP Afognak Island SP Shoup Bay SMP Near Kodiak (refer to Coast Guard) Salmon Cove Cabin N ' W ' Map Eagle's Nest Cabin N ' W ' Map Mulcahy View Cabin N ' W ' Map Deer Haven Cabin N ' W ' Map Near Kodiak (refer to Coast Guard) Pillar Lake Cabin N ' W ' Map Laura Lake Cabin N ' W ' Map Shoup Bay State Marine Park is on the north side of Port Valdez, approximately 8.5 miles from Valdez. McAllister Creek Cabin N ' W ' Map

5 Kittiwake Cabin N ' W ' Map Moraine Cabin N ' W ' Map Decision Point SMP Decision Point State Marine Park is on the south side of Passage Canal approximately eight miles east of Whittier. Decision Cabin N ' W ' Map Point Bridget SP St James Bay SMP Point Bridget State Park is located 39 miles north of Juneau. Cowee Meadow Cabin N ' W ' Map Blue Mussel Cabin N ' W ' Map Camping Cove Cabin N ' W ' Map St. James State Marine Park is located approximately 35 miles northwest of Juneau and 45 miles south of Haines. Bob Hinmann Mem Cabin N ' W ' Map Shelter Island SMP Shelter Island State Marine Park is located 25 miles Northwest of Juneau. Rupe Andrews Cabin N ' W ' Map Oliver Inlet SMP Oliver Inlet is on the tip of Seymour Canal on Admiralty Island (refer to Coast Guard). Seymour Canal Cabin N ' W ' Map Taku Harbour SMP Located 25 miles south of Juneau Tiger Olson Cabin N ' W ' Map Grindall Island SMP Grindall Island SMP N ' W ' Map Yakataga Chena River SRA Midtimber Lake Cabin N ' W ' Map Vitus Lake N ' W ' Map Northeast of Fairbanks

6 North Fork Cabin (near Fairbanks) Hunt Memorial Cabin Chena River Cabin Colorado Creek Cabin N ' W ' Map Upper Angel Creek Cabin N ' W ' Map Lower Angel Creek Cabin N ' W ' Map Stiles Creek Cabin N ' W ' Map Nugget Creek Cabin N ' W ' Map Twin Bears Camp Birch Lake SRS Salcha River SRS Quartz Lake SRA Fielding Lake SRS Birch Lake Cabin Salcha River Cabin Quartz Lake Cabin Glatfelder Cabin Fielding Lake Cabin (near Fairbanks) (near Fairbanks) (near Delta Junction) (near Delta Junction)

Dnigi Hut. Dnigi is Dnaina for Moose. Location:

Dnigi Hut. Dnigi is Dnaina for Moose. Location: Dnigi Hut in places. Stay on the main thoroughfare. Continue along the ridge top, going east to a pass above Knob Creek. Just beyond here look for a left turn which descends north-northwest (61,45.578,-148,52.414,2081