Eagle Campground

4 reviews

Eastern Interior Field Office, MP 160.3 Taylor Highway, Eagle, AK, 99507, USA

Quick Facts

942 ft

Price

$12/night

Booking

First-Come

Sites

18 campsites

Season

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Cell

Unknown

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February 2026

Quick Facts

942 ft

Price

$12/night

Booking

First-Come

Sites

18 campsites

Season

No specific seasonal...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Check Policy

Opens Eastern Interior Field Office site

Official Website

Get Directions

Real-Time Availability

Select a month, then check for open campsites

February 2026

Eagle Campground

$12.00 - $12.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Recreation Use Fee: $12 per night. No reservation fees as the campground is first-come, first-served.

Standard Site Fee$12.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$0.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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Campground Map

Eastern Interior Field Office, MP 160.3 Taylor Highway, Eagle, AK, 99507, USA

Eagle Campground

Eastern Interior Field Office, MP 160.3 Taylor Highway, Eagle, AK, 99507, USA

Driving directionsMilepost 160 on the Taylor Highway

No specific difficulties mentioned. Located directly off Milepost 160 on the Taylor Highway.

Nearby places

Eagle (less than 1 mile, walking distance)

Nearby supplies

Closest supplies are likely located in the town of Eagle, as the campground is within walking distance of the village.

Best Time to Camp at Eagle Campground

Eagle Campground transforms with Alaska's dramatic seasons, offering campers a true subarctic experience. Summer unveils the campground's full splendor, with long daylight hours and comfortable temperatures creating ideal conditions for exploration and outdoor living. While winter brings the characteristic cold, dry air and delicate dustings of snow that define interior Alaska, the warmer months from June through August reward visitors with mild weather perfect for hiking to Fort Egbert, wildlife watching, and stargazing under the expansive northern skies.

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Text notes summer unveils full splendor with long daylight—best season for visitors.

Fall(Sep-Nov)

3.0 / 5

Alaska's dramatic seasons imply scenic fall, but no specific fall details provided.

Spring(Mar-May)

3.0 / 5

Spring conditions and access are not described; likely variable shoulder season.

Winter(Dec-Feb)

2.0 / 5

Subarctic winters implied; primitive site may be challenging in winter conditions.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: Peak season dates not specified, though camping in Alaska is generally most popular during summer months.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: No specific seasonal closures mentioned.
Current Alerts: No active alerts mentioned.

About Eagle Campground

Nestled in the heart of Alaska's Eastern Interior, Eagle Campground offers an intimate escape into history with its 18 peaceful campsites. This hidden gem serves as your gateway to the storied Fort Egbert and the charming frontier village of Eagle, where the echoes of gold rush pioneers and early military outposts still resonate. With essential amenities including several well-maintained outhouses, this tranquil campground provides the perfect balance of rustic simplicity and historical immersion for those seeking an authentic Alaskan adventure away from the crowds.

Eagle Campground offers sites for general camping with minimal facilities.

Historical SignificanceStep back in time at Eagle Campground, where every trail leads to tales of Alaska's fascinating past. The nearby Fort Egbert stands as a testament to the region's military heritage, once serving as a crucial Army post during the gold rush era and early territorial days. The adjacent village of Eagle, one of Alaska's best-preserved gold rush communities, invites campers to explore authentic frontier architecture, visit local museums, and connect with the enduring spirit of the pioneers who shaped this remote corner of America.

Weather and SeasonsEagle Campground transforms with Alaska's dramatic seasons, offering campers a true subarctic experience. Summer unveils the campground's full splendor, with long daylight hours and comfortable temperatures creating ideal conditions for exploration and outdoor living. While winter brings the characteristic cold, dry air and delicate dustings of snow that define interior Alaska, the warmer months from June through August reward visitors with mild weather perfect for hiking to Fort Egbert, wildlife watching, and stargazing under the expansive northern skies.

ElevationPerched within the rolling interior landscape of eastern Alaska, Eagle Campground occupies the characteristic terrain that defines this rugged region. The campground's position offers campers an authentic taste of Alaska's interior topography, where ancient river valleys meet weathered hills, creating a diverse ecosystem that has sustained both wildlife and human communities for generations.

Natural Features and SceneryEagle Campground immerses visitors in the raw beauty of Alaska's Eastern Interior, where untamed wilderness meets living history. The surrounding landscape paints a dramatic canvas of rugged hills, pristine valleys, and endless horizons that epitomize the Last Frontier. A short walk brings you to the historic Fort Egbert, seamlessly blending natural splendor with cultural treasures. Here, the boreal forest whispers stories of the past while providing habitat for moose, bears, and countless bird species that call this wild country home.

Geological RegionLocated in Alaska's magnificent Eastern Interior, Eagle Campground sits at the crossroads of natural wonder and human history. This rugged region, sculpted by millennia of geological forces, showcases the dramatic landscapes that define interior Alaska - from ancient bedrock formations to river-carved valleys. The proximity to both Fort Egbert and Eagle village places campers at the heart of a region where the forces of nature and the determination of early settlers converged to create one of Alaska's most compelling destinations.

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Check-in

Not applicable due to first-come, first-served system.

Check-out

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Stay Limit

10 day stay limit

Guests Allowed Per Site

Exact number of guests per site not specified.

Groups

No information about group sites is provided.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are not allowed

Site layoutThe campground consists of 18 sites and several outhouses within walking distance of Fort Egbert.

Reservation PlatformsNot applicable as reservations are not allowed.

Walk-in AvailabilityAll sites are walk-up only, first-come, first-served. No reservation system in place.

Cancellation PolicyNot applicable as the campground is first-come, first-served.

AccessibilityNo specific information on accessibility features is provided.

Site SizeNo details about the size of sites are provided.

PrivacySite privacy level is not described.

Total Campsites18 campsites

Recommended SitesRecommendations not available due to lack of specific user reviews or details.

Amenities available

Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Activities are not specifically mentioned; however, the campground's location near historic Fort Egbert suggests potential for historical exploration.

Winter Activities

Water Sports

Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsCold temperatures, potential for snow in winter, and remote location could pose risks. No specific wildlife dangers mentioned.

Active AlertsNo active alerts mentioned.

Fire PolicyNo details on fire policies. Likely standard rules apply in the absence of further information.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours are No specific quiet hours mentioned.

Emergency ServicesClosest emergency services would likely be in Eagle, though specific facilities are not mentioned. Emergency contact phone for the Eastern Interior Field Office is 907-474-2200.

Trash & RecyclingTrash and recycling facilities are not mentioned.

Water FeaturesNo specific water features mentioned.

Camp HostNo campground host details provided.

Weather at Eagle Campground

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4 reviews

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Common Concerns

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Pro Tips & Recommendations

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Seasonal Insights

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Camper Quotes

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Site-Specific Reviews

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Accessibility Features

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Pet-Friendly Features

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