USDA Forest Service · Alaska
Long Lake
USDA Forest Service · Alaska, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 663 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- LONG LAKE (NFSR 6271) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Wrangell
About
US Forest Service campground. The Long Lake Campsite is a fully accessible, single occupancy site on the 6271 Road on Wrangell Island. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 27° | -18° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 34° | 25° | -2° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 26° | 8° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 30° | 18° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 52° | 38° | 31° | 78° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 57° | 46° | 38° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 61° | 51° | 44° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 61° | 53° | 41° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 58° | 47° | 37° | 74° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 45° | 37° | 27° | 69° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 36° | 29° | 13° | 46° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 25° | -9° | 45° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Upper Salamander Creek Campsite · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Lower Salamander Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Thoms Creek Crossing Campsite · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- Middle Ridge Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 1 sites
- Berg Bay Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 1 sites
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