Wilderness area

Tebenkof Bay Wilderness

Tebenkof Bay Wilderness is a 66,994-acre wilderness area in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska. It rises from about 0 to 3,235 ft. The nearest town is Point Baker, 13.6 miles away in a straight line.

Tebenkof Bay Wilderness map

Tebenkof Bay Wilderness boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Fire restrictions

Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.

County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.

Common questions

Point Baker, AK is the nearest town, 13.6 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance).
The highest ground in Tebenkof Bay Wilderness is about 3,235 ft, and its lowest about 0 ft (USGS 3DEP elevation model). Its highest named summit is Green Mountain, about 2,353 ft.

Who manages Tebenkof Bay Wilderness

Agency Acres Permit Group size Stay limit Office
Forest Service 66,994 Not on record Not on record Not on record Petersburg Ranger District, 907-772-3871

Getting to Tebenkof Bay Wilderness

  • Point Baker, AK is the nearest town, 13.6 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance). (US Census places, accessed 2026-09-30)

Named summits, canyons, and springs in Tebenkof Bay Wilderness

  • Green Mountain summit about 2,353 ft
  • North Mountain summit about 1,835 ft
  • White Mountain summit about 1,435 ft
  • Alecks Lake lake

Features whose official location is inside the boundary, from the USGS Geographic Names Information System, accessed 2026-09-30. Summit elevations measured on the USGS 3DEP elevation model, which can read a few feet under a surveyed summit height.

Public lands next to Tebenkof Bay Wilderness

Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.

Other wilderness areas in Alaska

Alaska wilderness areas

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