Ptarmigan Creek Trail Shelter | Alaska

Ptarmigan Creek Shelter Cabin is located approximately 10 trail miles (6.2 km) from Eagle Summit on the Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail in a saddle just below Pinnell Mountain. This small cabin is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is primarily intended as an emergency shelter. The cabin includes a water catchment system for collecting rain and melting snow; water should be treated before cooking or drinking.

Contact Us

This site is managed by Eastern Interior Field Office; visit their page for office hours and directions.

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Activities

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FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT

Addresses

Eastern Interior Field Office
222 University Ave
Fairbanks
Alaska
99709

Directions

From the Eagle Summit Trailhead at milepost 107 on the Steese Highway, follow the Pinnell Mountain Trail for 10 miles to the trail shelter.

Fees

N/A