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EAGLES NEST CAMPGROUND

Overview 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. Recreation An interpretive trail parallels the lake for approximately 1,800 feet, offering scenic views of the Thorne Mountains and…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 55.6833333, -132.85

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • CONTROL LAKE CABIN
  • Black Bear Lake Cabin (Tongass National Forest, AK)
  • SALMON LAKE CABIN THORNE BAY
  • HONKER LAKE CABIN
  • KARTA LAKE CABIN
  • KARTA RIVER CABIN

Frequently asked questions

Is EAGLES NEST CAMPGROUND reservable?

Yes — EAGLES NEST CAMPGROUND accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is EAGLES NEST CAMPGROUND?

See the map for EAGLES NEST CAMPGROUND's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at EAGLES NEST CAMPGROUND?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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