000 Colt Island, Juneau, AK 99801

Nestled within the breathtaking Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska, Colt Island is a serene and picturesque destination known for its unspoiled natural beauty. This tranquil island falls under the jurisdiction of the Juneau City and Borough and is strategically positioned just west of Admiralty Island and south of Shelter Island. It is part of the expansive Tongass National Forest,the largest national forest in the United States, renowned for its rich biodiversity and temperate rainforest ecosystem. With its towering old-growth trees, mist-covered shores, and abundant wildlife, Colt Island embodies the pristine wilderness that makes Alaska a sought-after escape for nature enthusiasts. Colt Island is blanketed in lush spruce and hemlock forests, interspersed with moss-covered terrain and rocky shorelines. The island remains largely undeveloped, featuring a handful of private residences and seasonal cabins that blend seamlessly with the rugged environment. This limited human … read more …