Group Campgrounds in Alaska
Discover the best group campgrounds across Alaska. Bring the whole crew together in the great outdoors. From family reunions to scout troops, find the perfect group site.
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Handpicked destinations that define the region
Ravens Roost Cabin
This mountain cabin accommodates groups eager to explore together—whether gliding through winter snow on skis or foraging for berries along summer trails.
Twelvemile Cabin
This fully accessible cabin welcomes groups of varied abilities to fish, crab, clam, and watch bears together in the Tongass wilderness. Thirteen enthusiastic reviews confirm the remote forest setting delivers authentic Alaskan adventures while remaining surprisingly reachable from civilization.
Ophir Creek Campground
Twenty individual sites along Nome Creek allow groups to claim adjacent spots and create their own base camp under the white spruce canopy. Picnic tables and fire rings at every site turn evenings into shared gatherings where your crew can swap stories about gold panning discoveries and...
About Group Campgrounds in Alaska
Group camping Alaska adventures offer an unparalleled opportunity to experience the Last Frontier's wilderness with friends and family, from the temperate rainforests of Southeast Alaska to the rugged Interior and remote Western regions. Alaska's vast landscape provides diverse group camping options, including traditional developed campgrounds like Ophir Creek Campground with 20 campsites along the Chatanika River, and unique public-use cabins such as Ravens Roost Cabin on Mitkof Island and Twelvemile Cabin near Craig that accommodate larger parties seeking shared wilderness experiences.
Best Time
The prime group camping season in Alaska runs from late May through early September, with peak conditions varying by region and activity focus. June through August offers the warmest weather, longest daylight hours (including midnight sun in northern regions), and best access to high-elevation areas, making this ideal for groups prioritizing hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, though popular campgrounds require reservations months in advance.
What Makes It Great
- Sites for 10-100+ people
- Shared pavilions and gathering areas
- Group fire rings and cooking facilities
- Reservable for your dates
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Tips & Recommendations
- 1Reserve group camping spots well in advance through Recreation.gov for federal sites or Alaska State Parks for state campgrounds, as popular locations book 5-6 months ahead for summer dates.
- 2Groups should designate one member as primary permit holder and clearly communicate access logistics—many cabins require floatplane or boat charters that must be arranged separately and confirmed closer to travel dates, with backup plans for weather delays.
- 3Pack for variable conditions even in summer: layered clothing, rain gear, warm sleeping bags rated to 20°F, and extra food in case weather extends your stay.
- 4Bear safety is critical—bring certified bear-resistant food containers or use provided food storage, carry bear spray, make noise on trails, and never leave food unattended; groups should review bear safety protocols together before departing.
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