A Dot on the Map Where Two Glaciers Meet
Great St. Elias Station
is an Alaskan
wilderness Adventure Lodge
inside the vast Wrangell–St. Elias National Park
Our McCarthy, Alaska lodging offers private cabins, thoughtful amenities, hearty cuisine, welcoming gathering spaces, and genuine hosts who craft comfort and signature explorations inside the vast wilderness of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.
Are you coming next year?
Now taking reservations for the next extraordinary seasons.
This is your sign that it’s time to go somewhere really faraway.
Glaciers. Dramatic hillsides. Crisp mountain air reminding you that you are alive.
Coffee in your hand, mountains out your window, big adventures or just some new trails to follow.
This is how Alaska feels most like Alaska.
We hope to see you soon!
At over 13 million acres, Wrangell–St. Elias National Park is the largest park in all of North America. It is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, comprising one of the most expansive protected wilderness areas on earth. Glaciers, rivers, and mountains stretch without interruption, shaping a landscape that remains as it has always been—largely untouched. This is a place where the road ends and the scale of the land takes over, immense, humbling, and deeply felt.
A Place of Wonder
The Comfort of Refuge
Here, wilderness and refuge exist together.
The wild exposes you. The right kind of shelter restores you.
Together, they create an experience that neither could alone.
wild Adventure
There’s something for everyone in this vast wilderness.
The Hall
The Hall is the heart of the property. A gathering place for meals, conversation, and coming and going. It serves as a basecamp for our overnight guests, a place to start the day and return to at night. The public are invited for meals and drinks during opening hours. Check our social media for daily schedules, menus and more information.
Private Events &
Exclusive Use
Let’s plan something unforgettable together. Our venue is ideal for intimate gatherings, wilderness weddings, elopements, corporate retreats, generational family gatherings, and more. Reach out with your ideas—we love to host.

