Eagles Nest Campground
Eagles Nest Campground is a 12-site campground in Tongass National Forest near , Alaska. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- , AK · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 12 (2 tent-only)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 99 ft
- Pets
- Not listed: check with the campground
- Campfires
- Not listed: check current fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
About Eagles Nest Campground
Eagles Nest Campground is located on Prince of Wales Island in a temperate rainforest surrounded by muskeg and Balls Lake. Visitors enjoy viewing wildlife, hiking, fishing, canoeing and kayaking. This campground is situated on Prince of Wales Island, the third largest island in the U.S., on the shores of Balls Lake, eighteen miles west of Thorne Bay.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Eagles Nest Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More: all campgrounds in Tongass National Forest · campgrounds in Alaska
Frequently asked questions
Does Eagles Nest Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Eagles Nest Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Eagles Nest Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 99 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.