Marion Creek Campground

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Marion Creek Campground

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1,106 ft

Price

$12/night

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Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

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February 2026

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Marion Creek Campground
$12.00 - $12.00 / night
Campsite Fees
$12 per night. A 50% discount is given for Senior or Access pass holders.
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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Marion Creek Campground

Marion Creek Campground

67.3174, -150.1626

Driving directionsNorth of Fairbanks. Elliot Highway to Dalton Highway Milepost 180. Five miles north of Coldfoot, AK.
Access via Elliott Highway to Dalton Highway (Milepost 180), then 5 miles north of Coldfoot.
Nearby places
Coldfoot (5 miles south)
Fairbanks (north of)

Best Time to Camp at Marion Creek Campground

The campground comes alive in late spring when your seasonal host arrives in late May, remaining through the brilliant days of early September. This window captures the heart of Alaska's brief but glorious summer, when the midnight sun bathes the landscape in endless golden light and temperatures are most favorable for camping. The presence of an on-site host during these peak months ensures you'll have assistance and local knowledge at your fingertips throughout your stay.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Host present late May–early Sept; campground 'comes alive' in summer—prime season.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
2.5 / 5

Open into early September only; fall window is brief.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Site opens in late spring when host arrives in late May; limited spring season.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Seasonal host and description indicate site is not used in winter.

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    About Marion Creek Campground

    Tucked along Alaska's legendary Dalton Highway at Milepost 180, Marion Creek Campground serves as a welcoming roadside haven just five miles north of Coldfoot. This developed campground combines essential amenities—including hand-pumped potable water, versatile pull-through sites, and dedicated tent camping areas—with the warmth of an on-site host who greets travelers from late May through early September.
    Provides tent-only sites and pull-through sites (pull-through sites noted in facility description).
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    Last updated February 2, 2026
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