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Top Cabin Camping near Anchorage, AK

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Best Cabin Camping Sites Near Anchorage, AK (38)

    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Campground - Chugach State Park

    1.

    Eagle River Campground - Chugach State Park

    31 Reviews
    19 Photos
    92 Saves
    Eagle River, Alaska

    Eagle River campground is located along the beautiful Eagle River. The campground has 57 sites with picnic tables, fire pits, water, latrines, flush toilets and dump station. Overflow camping area of 10 sites, and a Campground Host. Downtown Eagle River is a short 5 minutes from the campground and has all the amenities of a small town.

    ★ ADA Facility - Yes ★ 57 Campsites (see fee page) ★ No RV size limit ★ Camping Limit - 4 nights ★ Daily Parking Fee - (see fee page) ★ Toilets - ♿ ★ Water - ♿ ★ Picnic Sites ★ Picnic Shelter (1) ★ Sanitary Dump Station

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Eklutna - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eklutna - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eklutna - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eklutna - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eklutna - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Eklutna - Chugach State Park

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    Eklutna - Chugach State Park

    39 Reviews
    139 Photos
    154 Saves
    Chugiak, Alaska
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $5 - $100 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Bird Creek Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Bird Creek Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Bird Creek Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Bird Creek Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Bird Creek Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Bird Creek Campground - Chugach State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Crow Pass Cabin
    Camper-submitted photo from Crow Pass Cabin
    Camper-submitted photo from Crow Pass Cabin
    Camper-submitted photo from Crow Pass Cabin
    Camper-submitted photo from Crow Pass Cabin
    Camper-submitted photo from Crow Pass Cabin

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    Crow Pass Cabin

    2 Reviews
    22 Photos
    11 Saves
    Girdwood, Alaska

    Overview

    Crow Pass Cabin is located about 500 yards off the Crow Pass Trail, which follows part of the former supply route for the Iditarod Trail. The trail is popular destination for its historic sites, stunning scenery and wildlife watching opportunities. The cabin is an ideal stop for visitors hiking the entire length of the trail, which takes an estimated two to three days, or for visitors interested in a good base camp for mountain climbing or backcountry skiing in the area. The site is only available for rent from June through October due to elevated avalanche danger during the winter and spring months. Please note, hazardous avalanche conditions may exist in this area as early as October and well into June some years. Getting there requires a 3-mile hike from the Crow Pass Trailhead off Crow Creek Road with an elevation gain of 2,080 feet. The trail may have snow October through mid-June. There is a small stream crossings to navigate just before the Cabin. Visitors are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities including sleeping pads, sleeping bags, cook stove, toilet paper, pots and utensils as well as some form of water purification. More information on avalanche hazards in this area can be found at the Chugach NF Avalanche Center website (www.CNFAIC.org ). If accessing this cabin in late fall or early summer, please be prepared for winter conditions and/ or potential avalanche hazards affecting the route in along the Crow Pass Trail.

    Recreation

    The Crow Pass Trail is a picturesque 24-mile section (Girdwood to Eagle River) of the Iditarod National Historic Trail offering alpine hiking, trail running and sightseeing opportunities. The Cabin is ~3 miles from the Girdwood Crowpass Traihead. The section to the Cabin is a popular trail for families, but does have steep switchbacks in places. Interesting points between the trailhead and the cabin include the Monarch Mine ruins and several waterfalls. The trail continues past the cabin, revealing views of Raven Glacier and eventually the Eagle River. To continue the thru hike all the way to the Eagle River Nature Center (North Trailhead), it requires a substantial river crossing. The Eagle River Nature Center is a good resource for updated info on the river crossing. (907) 694-2108. Glaciers and peaks around the cabin offer experienced climbers a challenging adventure. Hunting is possible, but the activity is tightly regulated in this area with limited permits available from the State of Alaska.

    Facilities

    The Crow Pass Trail is a picturesque 24-mile section (Girdwood to Eagle River) of the Iditarod National Historic Trail offering alpine hiking, trail running and sightseeing opportunities. The Cabin is ~3 miles from the Girdwood Crowpass Traihead. The section to the Cabin is a popular trail for families, but does have steep switchbacks in places. Interesting points between the trailhead and the cabin include the Monarch Mine ruins and several waterfalls. The trail continues past the cabin, revealing views of Raven Glacier and eventually the Eagle River. To continue the thru hike all the way to the Eagle River Nature Center (North Trailhead), it requires a substantial river crossing. The Eagle River Nature Center is a good resource for updated info on the river crossing. (907) 694-2108. Glaciers and peaks around the cabin offer experienced climbers a challenging adventure. Hunting is possible, but the activity is tightly regulated in this area with limited permits available from the State of Alaska.

    Natural Features

    The cabin is situated in the Chugach Mountains near Crystal Lake at an elevation of about 3,500 feet. It sits in open tundra above the tree line with vegetation of low shrubs, grasses and summer wildflowers. Black and brown bears, wolves and moose inhabit the area (learn about bear safety). Dall sheep, mountain goats, marmots, arctic ground squirrels and white-tailed ptarmigan may be spotted on the rocky terrain surrounding the cabin.

    contact_info

    This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (907) 783-3242.

    • Pets

    $75 / night

  1. 5.

    Fox Run Lodge & RV Campground

    8 Reviews
    16 Photos
    34 Saves
    Palmer, Alaska
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Nature Center (public use cabins/yurts)
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Nature Center (public use cabins/yurts)
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Nature Center (public use cabins/yurts)
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Nature Center (public use cabins/yurts)
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Nature Center (public use cabins/yurts)
    Camper-submitted photo from Eagle River Nature Center (public use cabins/yurts)
    Camper-submitted photo from Resurrection Pass Trail North
    Camper-submitted photo from Resurrection Pass Trail North
    Camper-submitted photo from Resurrection Pass Trail North
    Camper-submitted photo from Resurrection Pass Trail North
    Camper-submitted photo from Resurrection Pass Trail North
    Camper-submitted photo from Resurrection Pass Trail North

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    Resurrection Pass Trail North

    1 Review
    23 Photos
    8 Saves
    Hope, Alaska
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Equestrian
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Bear RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Bear RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Bear RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Bear RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Bear RV Park and Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Bear RV Park and Campground

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    Big Bear RV Park and Campground

    5 Reviews
    14 Photos
    11 Saves
    Wasilla, Alaska
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Alaska Marine Highway
    Camper-submitted photo from Alaska Marine Highway
    Camper-submitted photo from Alaska Marine Highway
    Camper-submitted photo from Alaska Marine Highway
    Camper-submitted photo from Alaska Marine Highway
    Camper-submitted photo from Alaska Marine Highway

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    Alaska Marine Highway

    4 Reviews
    14 Photos
    14 Saves
    Whittier, Alaska

    Camp on the deck of a ferry. Covered solariums located on the upper decks of each vessel are popular sleeping areas and for those traveling with small tents, they are allowed on the upper decks.

    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • Tents
    • Trash
    • Showers
    • Drinking Water
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      10.

      Brown Bear Saloon & Hotel

      1 Review
      3 Saves
      Indian, Alaska
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • ADA Access
      • Market
      • Showers
      • Alcohol
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