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# Blind River Rapids Shelter

> Human version: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/blind-river-rapids-shelter-petersburg-ak

**[United States](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states) › [Alaska](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states/alaska) › [Petersburg](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states/alaska/petersburg)**

Blind River Rapids Shelter is an 8' x 12' three\-sided Adirondack\-style shelter located along the Blind River Rapids Trail in the Petersburg Ranger District of Tongass National Forest\. The rustic shelter sits on Mitkof Island and features built\-in benches with a scenic view overlooking Blind Slough\. Accessed via a trail from the Blind River Rapids Trailhead, the shelter provides basic backcountry accommodation in a temperate rainforest setting\. This is a primitive dispersed camping shelter with no amenities\. There is no water available at the shelter, and visitors must bring their own drinking water or be prepared to treat water from natural sources\. The shelter has no restrooms or waste facilities\. The site receives light use and operates on a first\-come, first\-served basis with no reservations\. The trailhead parking area, located 14 miles south of Petersburg on Mitkof Highway, has vault toilets but no potable water\.

## Key facts

- Coordinates: 56.63288116455078, -132.89073181152344
- Phone: \+1 \(907\) 772\-3871

## Address

Petersburg, AK, 99833, US

## Amenities

- Backcountry
- Dispersed
- Drinking\_water
- Forest
- Island
- Outhouse
- Potable Water
- Rainforest
- River
- Toilets
- Vault\_toilets

## Structured data (schema.org)

Also available as raw JSON: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/blind-river-rapids-shelter-petersburg-ak.json

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