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Chugach National Forest

Discover your perfect escape at this hidden gem where adventure meets tranquility. Whether you're seeking solitude under starlit skies or family memories around the campfire, this campground offers an authentic outdoor experience that reconnects you with nature's rhythms. Wake to birdsong, spend days exploring scenic trails, and end evenings sharing stories as the sun paints the horizon in brilliant hues.

P.O. Box 1247, Soldotna, Alaska, 99669, United States

Where the echoes of World War II meet the pristine wilderness of Alaska, Caines Head State Recreation Area beckons adventurers seeking both historical intrigue and breathtaking natural beauty. Journey through time as you discover the haunting remains of Fort McGilvray, a once-mighty coastal defense installation, while gazing across the sapphire waters of Resurrection Bay toward the endless horizon of the North Pacific Ocean. This extraordinary destination seamlessly weaves together Alaska's military heritage with its raw, untamed landscapes.

P.O. Box 1247, Soldotna, Alaska, 99669, United States

Nestled along the pristine waters of Resurrection Bay, Thumb Cove State Marine Park captivates visitors with its dramatic landscape where ancient rock faces plunge into crystalline waters and cascading waterfalls echo through the forest. This cherished Alaska destination offers cozy public-use cabins as your gateway to experiencing the raw beauty of the Kenai Peninsula, where tranquility reigns and nature's grandeur unfolds at every turn.

Located at mile 3 of the Quartz Creek Road, Crescent Creek, Alaska

Nestled along the gentle banks of Crescent Creek, this intimate 9-site campground offers a peaceful retreat within Alaska's magnificent spruce forests. Each campsite provides a perfect balance of privacy and community, with a friendly campsite host on hand to supply firewood for those memorable evening campfires under the northern sky.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Nestled in the embrace of Alaska's wilderness, Trail River Campground offers an unforgettable escape where the rushing waters of Trail River meet the pristine shores of Kenai Lake. This spectacular retreat unfolds across three distinct camping loops, each with its own personality: the intimate Spruce Tree Loop sheltered beneath towering evergreens, the breathtaking Eagle Point Loop perched above Kenai Lake's turquoise waters, and the peaceful River Terrace Loop where you'll fall asleep to the gentle melody of flowing water. Snow-capped peaks frame every view, creating a dramatic backdrop that transforms from dawn's first light to sunset's golden glow.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Nestled at the confluence of Cooper Creek and the mighty Kenai River, Cooper Creek South beckons adventurers seeking tranquility in Alaska's untamed wilderness. This intimate 20-site campground sits beneath a canopy of towering spruce and cottonwood trees at 400 feet elevation, where the gentle murmur of flowing water creates nature's perfect soundtrack. Here in the heart of the Chugach National Forest, you'll discover a serene basecamp that perfectly balances accessibility with the peaceful solitude that makes Alaska camping unforgettable.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Escape to the untamed wilderness of Barber Cabin, where modern conveniences fade away and raw Alaskan beauty takes center stage. Nestled on the Eastern Kenai Peninsula, this remote sanctuary offers adventurers a genuine back-to-basics experience with breathtaking mountain lake vistas and pristine hiking trails weaving through ancient forests. Here, you'll trade electricity for starlit skies and running water for pure mountain air. Wildlife enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, though visitors should come prepared with their own bedding and camp cookware for this authentic wilderness retreat.

PO Box 1727, Seward, AK, 99664, USA

Escape to the edge of the world at Kenai Fjords National Park's two remarkable backcountry cabins. Holgate Cabin and Aialik Bay Cabin serve as your gateway to Alaska's untamed coastal wilderness, where massive tidewater glaciers meet the sea and wildlife roams freely. These rustic retreats offer front-row seats to nature's grand theater, with days filled with kayaking through pristine waters, hiking ancient trails, and casting lines into salmon-rich streams. Here, the modern world fades away, replaced by the rhythm of tides and the occasional thunderous crack of calving ice.

Kenai National Wildlife Refuge

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, 99664, USA

Nestled where crystal-clear Quartz Creek meets the stunning Kenai Lake, this 46-site campground in Cooper Landing offers adventurers a perfect basecamp for exploring Alaska's untamed wilderness. Whether you're pitching a tent under towering spruce trees or parking your RV with views of emerald waters, Quartz Creek Campground places you at the heart of some of Alaska's most spectacular outdoor recreation. From your campsite, you'll wake to the sound of rushing water and fall asleep under the endless summer twilight that makes Alaskan camping truly magical.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, USA, 99664

Nestled in the heart of where two legendary Alaskan rivers converge, Russian River Campground offers an unforgettable wilderness experience. Here, the crystal-clear waters of the Russian and Kenai Rivers create a natural paradise that draws anglers from around the world during the spectacular salmon runs. Beyond the world-class fishing, this impeccably maintained haven invites you to explore winding hiking trails and witness Alaska's magnificent wildlife in their natural habitat. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with the wild surroundings, featuring fresh water access, clean vault toilets, sturdy picnic tables, designated fire pits, and smooth paved roads that make arrival a breeze.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Tucked away in the heart of Chugach National Forest, Ptarmigan Creek Campground offers an intimate escape into Alaska's pristine wilderness. This peaceful retreat on the Kenai Peninsula invites you to wake up to towering mountain vistas and fall asleep to the gentle murmur of Ptarmigan Creek. Each wooded campsite provides a private sanctuary among the trees, while nearby trails beckon hikers and anglers to explore the surrounding backcountry. Despite its secluded feel, you'll find all the essential amenities needed for a comfortable stay in this natural paradise.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur

Escape to the edge of the world at Upper Paradise Lake Cabin, where true wilderness solitude awaits in Alaska's pristine alpine forest. This remote log cabin sanctuary, reachable only by floatplane, delivers the ultimate off-grid experience for adventurers seeking authentic Alaskan wilderness. Cast your line into crystal-clear waters, track wildlife through untouched forests, or simply marvel at glacier views from your private lakeside retreat. While the cabin provides shelter and basic comforts, you'll need to pack your own provisions for this genuine backcountry experience—a small price for accessing one of Alaska's most secluded treasures.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur

Nestled in Alaska's pristine wilderness, Crescent Lake Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic backcountry experience. This charming rustic retreat serves as your gateway to world-class fishing in crystal-clear waters, challenging hunting grounds, and miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking in summer or cross-country skiing through winter wonderlands. While the cabin provides sturdy shelter and timeless charm, guests should come prepared with their own gear and provisions for a true self-sufficient wilderness adventure.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, 99664, USA

Escape to the untamed wilderness of south-central Alaska at Lower Paradise Lake Cabin, where glacial peaks frame your doorstep and adventure beckons from every direction. This remote sanctuary serves as your gateway to world-class fishing, hunting expeditions, and intimate wildlife encounters in one of Alaska's most pristine valleys.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK, USA, 99664

Step back in time at Upper Russian Lake Cabin, where the spirit of 1950s Alaska lives on in this lovingly restored trapper's lodge. Nestled deep within the Chugach National Forest, this authentic log cabin beckons adventurers seeking an escape from the modern world. Cast your line into the pristine waters of Upper Russian Lake, paddle along its peaceful shores, or set out on wilderness trails where moose and bears roam freely. Here, in this pocket of untouched backcountry, you'll discover the kind of solitude and natural splendor that has drawn outdoor enthusiasts to Alaska for generations.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK 99664, USA

Nestled along the pristine Upper Russian River in south-central Alaska, Aspen Flats Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This rustic retreat serves as your gateway to some of Alaska's finest fishing waters, where salmon leap through crystal-clear currents and untamed trails wind through ancient forests. While the cabin offers solitude and spectacular natural beauty, visitors should come prepared for true wilderness encounters—from curious bears to nature-reclaimed pathways. Here, modern amenities take a backseat to raw, unfiltered Alaskan adventure.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Nestled on the pristine shores of Trout Lake, this remarkable two-story log cabin stands as a rustic gateway to the wild heart of south-central Alaska's Chugach National Forest. From its weathered timber walls and expansive windows, guests are treated to sweeping vistas of crystal-clear waters reflecting towering mountain peaks. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, paddling across mirror-smooth waters, or setting out on nearby trails that wind through ancient forests, Trout Lake Cabin serves as your authentic Alaskan basecamp for unforgettable wilderness adventures.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, 99664, USA

Perched high in the untamed Kenai Mountains, Crescent Saddle Cabin beckons to those who crave authentic wilderness adventure. This remote mountain refuge delivers breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you speechless—but only after you've earned them through a challenging journey that tests your outdoor mettle. Here, far from civilization's reach, experienced adventurers find the raw Alaska they've been searching for.

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Perched high in Alaska's majestic Chugach National Forest, Dale Clemens Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness retreat. This charming two-story refuge frames breathtaking vistas of soaring mountain peaks and the shimmering waters of Resurrection Bay below. Perfect for groups of up to 8 explorers, the cabin features cozy bunks, a spacious loft, and an oil drip heater to ward off alpine chills. While the rustic accommodations provide shelter and warmth, guests embrace the self-sufficient spirit of the frontier by bringing their own kerosene, water, bedding, and provisions. Whether you're drawn by world-class fishing, pristine hunting grounds, or simply the call of untamed Alaska, this mountain sanctuary promises an unforgettable escape into nature's grandeur.

Chugach National Forest

P.O. Box 1247, Soldotna, Alaska, 99669, United States

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, USA, 99664

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK, USA, 99664

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, 99664, USA

PO Box 1727, Seward, AK, 99664, USA

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK 99664, USA

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, 99664, USA

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, SEWARD, AK, 99664, USA

P.O. Box 1247, Soldotna, Alaska, 99669, United States

Seward Ranger District, 33599 Ranger Station Spur, Seward, AK 99664, USA

Located at mile 3 of the Quartz Creek Road, Crescent Creek, Alaska

Chugach National Forest

Chugach National Forest

SARKAR LAKE CABIN, P.O. BOX 19001, THORNE BAY, AK 99919, USA

Nestled in the Alaskan wilderness, Sarkar Lake Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic backcountry experience. This charming 12x12 foot pre-cut cedar log cabin serves as your gateway to pristine fishing waters, peaceful paddling adventures, and remarkable wildlife encounters. Inside, you'll find rustic comfort with wooden bunkbeds accommodating up to six guests, a sturdy table and benches for evening card games, and a warming wood stove to chase away the chill. The primitive amenities, including an outdoor toilet, ensure you stay connected to the raw beauty of the wilderness while having a dry shelter overhead.

Chugach National Forest

MP 38 Kougarok Road, Anchorage Field Office, Nome Field Station, Nome, AK, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Salmon Lake, this intimate nine-acre wilderness retreat offers an authentic Alaskan camping experience far from the crowds. With just six thoughtfully spaced campsites, each equipped with its own picnic table, visitors can immerse themselves in the raw beauty of the Last Frontier. The campground provides essential amenities including an unimproved boat launch for aquatic adventures, waste facilities, and a rustic outhouse, striking the perfect balance between wilderness accessibility and untouched natural splendor.

Wrangell Island, off Forest Road 6265 and 50050

Nestled along the peaceful banks of Salamander Creek, Lower Salamander Creek Campground offers an intimate retreat into Alaska's wilderness. Three thoughtfully placed covered picnic shelters provide comfortable gathering spots, each equipped with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings for evening campfires. The crown jewel of this hidden gem is a pristine sandy beach that beckons just steps from the shelter nearest to the creek. When water levels rise with seasonal flows, the creek transforms into a refreshing swimming hole where adventurous souls can take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Tongass.

Tongass National Forest

Nestled on the pristine shores of Wrangell Island, this thoughtfully designed single-occupancy campsite offers an intimate wilderness experience with full accessibility features. Here, solitude meets convenience as you immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Southeast Alaska, where every amenity has been crafted to ensure all visitors can embrace the magic of the Tongass.

Tongass National Forest

Welcome to Nemo Campsites, your gateway to the untamed wilderness of Wrangell Island. This vibrant campground buzzes with the energy of adventurers gathering to share stories and plan their next day's exploration. As the sun sets through the towering trees, join fellow campers for engaging evening programs that bring the forest's secrets to life. While you'll find clean restrooms to meet your needs, remember to bring your own water supply – a small trade-off for the authentic wilderness experience that awaits. Here, beneath ancient canopies, you'll discover the true meaning of communal camping where strangers become friends over shared campfire tales.

222 University Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA

Tucked away on the southern edge of the White Mountains National Recreation Area, Ophir Creek Campground offers a pristine escape where towering white spruce trees create a natural cathedral above 20 thoughtfully placed campsites. Here, along the gentle banks of Nome Creek, adventurers find themselves immersed in Alaska's untamed wilderness, with opportunities for world-class fishing, invigorating hikes, and peaceful paddling adventures. The campground's remote setting provides an authentic backcountry experience, where the only sounds breaking the silence are the whisper of wind through spruce boughs and the melodic babble of the creek.

3700 Airport Way, Fairbanks, Alaska, 99709, United States

Escape to Birch Lake SRS, where lily pads dance across pristine waters and ancient forests whisper secrets through wetland groves. This hidden gem seamlessly blends adventure with accessibility, welcoming all outdoor enthusiasts to experience its natural splendor. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, carving through crystal waters on a jet ski, or drilling through winter ice for the catch of the day, Birch Lake transforms every season into an unforgettable outdoor story.

PO BOX 1328, PETERSBURG, AK, 99833, USA

Perched high above the wilderness of Mitkof Island, Ravens Roost Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic Alaskan escape. This remote mountain sanctuary transforms with the seasons—from a winter wonderland perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing through pristine powder, to a summer paradise where wild berries dot the landscape and panoramic vistas stretch endlessly across Wrangell Narrows and neighboring Kupreanof Island. Here, solitude meets spectacle as visitors immerse themselves in southeast Alaska's untamed beauty.

Juneau Ranger District, 8510 Mendenhall Loop Road, JUNEAU, AK 99801, USA

Perched on dramatic rock slopes overlooking the pristine waters of Turner Lake, this enchanting chalet-style log cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience. Nestled within the vast Tongass National Forest, Turner Lake West Cabin serves as your gateway to a world where grizzly bears roam ancient forests, moose wade through shallow coves, and thundering waterfalls provide nature's soundtrack. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear lake, paddling through morning mist, or hiking forest trails with binoculars in hand, this rustic retreat promises unforgettable encounters with Southeast Alaska's wild heart.