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  3. Settler's Cove State Recreation Site

Camping at Settler's Cove State Recreation Site near Ketchikan

State park · Ketchikan · 1 campsite

A forested campground near hiking.

About this campground

Settlers Cove State Recreation Area is located in the Ketchikan Region. Settlers Cove is nestled in quiet spot in Clover Passage.

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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • Flush toilets
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 1 site types
Sold out for Nov 13 – Nov 15.

We checked every night of your stay on Alaska State Parks: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

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Price
STLC
public use cabin
✓R$60

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

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Amenities & location

  • Accessible Toilet
  • Fire Ring
  • Heating
  • Heating Kerosene
  • Non Flush Toilet
  • Picnic Table
Pets
Pets not allowed
Maximum stay
3 nights

Location

18 North Tongass Highway
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Settler's Cove State Recreation Site: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Settler's Cove State Recreation Site?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Settler's Cove State Recreation Site?
Reservable on reservealaskastateparks.com (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservealaskastateparks.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 1 back-in
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservealaskastateparks.com
Stay limits
Listing 3 nights max
Getting there
Listing 18 North Tongass Highway (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade · Price
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights10 sites open for every night

North Gorge Campground

742.5 mi from Settler's Cove State Recreation Site (straight-line) 4.0 · 24 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Sites $23/night
$46 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from National Park Service · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights15 sites open for every night

Blackberry

844.7 mi from Settler's Cove State Recreation Site (straight-line) 4.0 · 59 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Sites $36/night
$72 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights13 sites open for every night

South Jetty Sand Camping

866.3 mi from Settler's Cove State Recreation Site (straight-line) 3.0 · 34 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Sites $10/night
$20 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour Ketchikan area · 4 hr · from $100/person
    • Ketchikan Duck Tour Ketchikan area · 1.5 hr · from $79/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Off the Beaten Path Ketchikan Photo Safari - 3 hr. Ketchikan area · 3 hr · from $134/person
Things to do

Activities near Settler's Cove State Recreation Site

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Ketchikan Duck Tour
Ketchikan Duck Tour

Ketchikan area · 1.5 hr · from $79/person

Off the Beaten Path Ketchikan Photo Safari - 3 hr.
Off the Beaten Path Ketchikan Photo Safari - 3 hr.

Ketchikan area · 3 hr · from $134/person

Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour
Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour

Ketchikan area · 4 hr · from $100/person

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Ketchikans Best Wildlife, Sightseeing and Whale Watching Quest
Ketchikans Best Wildlife, Sightseeing and Whale Watching Quest

Ketchikan area · 2.5 hr · from $190/person

Bering Sea Crab Fisherman's Tour from Ketchikan
Bering Sea Crab Fisherman's Tour from Ketchikan

Ketchikan area · 3 hr · from $264/person

Ketchikan Electric Bike and Rain Forest Hike Ecotour
Ketchikan Electric Bike and Rain Forest Hike Ecotour

Ketchikan area · 4 hr · from $161/person

Ketchikan Alaska Fishing and Wilderness Dining
Ketchikan Alaska Fishing and Wilderness Dining

Ketchikan area · 4.5 hr · from $436/person

Mahoney Lake Off-Road UTV Tour
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Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

stays up to 3 nights (Alaska State Parks rules).

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Alaska State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202657%43%0%
Dec 202671%29%0%
Jan 202794%6%0%
Mahoney Lake Off-Road UTV Tour

Ketchikan area · 3.8 hr · from $255/person

Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Rainforest Canopy Ropes and Zipline Adventure Park
Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Rainforest Canopy Ropes and Zipline Adventure Park

Ketchikan area · 3.5 hr · from $150/person

Compare site types

1 individual reservable campsite from Alaska State Parks, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

1 site · $60/night

Loops: Public Use Cabin loop (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15