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BLM Alaska Campground Facilities

 

 Anchorage Field Office

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Station

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Stand

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Panels

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Boat
Launch

 Potable
Water

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Night

Other Ammenities Offered

Salmon Lake Campground   MP 38 Kougarok Road, Nome

 6

 

 

 

 Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 n/a

Primitive campground - minimum ammenities, Access to Salmon Lake

Camping in one campground is limited to 14 days in a 60 day period.

 

Glennallen Field Office

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 Dump
Station

 Register
Stand

 Interp
Panels

 Bathrooms

Boat
Launch

 Potable
Water

Fee/
Night

Other Ammenities Offered

Sourdough Creek Campground MP 147.5 Richardson Hwy.

 42(4)

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.*

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 $8

boater dump station, observation  pavillion, overflow parking, picnic area, fishing ramps*, trails*

Paxson Lake
MP 175
Richardson Hwy.

 50
(2*,10 walk-ins)

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.*

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

$8 drive-in
$4 walk-in

boardwalk to lake; trail over footbridge across creek connects to loops; lake-side, walk-in campsites

Tangle Lakes
MP 21.5
Denali Hwy.

 25

 

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.*

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 n/a

 

Brushkana Creek
MP 104
Denali Hwy.

 22

 

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 

 Check mark signifying yes.

 $8

picnic shelter by Brushkana Creek

Camping in one campground is limited to 14 days in a 60 day period.
*Universally Accessible

 

Fairbanks District Office

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#Sites

Dump Station

Register Stand

Interp Panels

Bathrooms

Boat Launch

Potable Water

Fees /Night

Other Ammenities

Cripple Creek
MP 60
Steese Hwy

12 drive-in
7 walk-in

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

$6 drive-in
$3 walk-in

Interpretative trail along Chatanika River. Day Use Area.

Mount Prindle
MP 4
Upper Nome Creek Rd

13

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

$6

Access to Nome Creek

Ophir Creek
MP 12
Lower Nome Creek Rd

19

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

$6

Beaver Creek WSR Put-in nearby.

Five-mile
MP 60
Dalton Hwy

30

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

n/a

Primitive campground - minimum ammenities.

Arctic Circle
MP 115
Dalton Hwy

7

   

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

Primitive campground - minimum ammenities. Arctic Circle Wayside nearby.

Marion Creek
MP 180
Dalton Hwy

26

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

$8

Hiking trail to Marion Creek falls.

Galbraith Lake Recreation Site
MP 275
Dalton Hwy

30

  

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

Primitive campground - minimum ammenities.

West Fork
MP 49
Taylor Hwy

25

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

$8

Access to Fortymile WSR

Walker Fork
MP 82.1
Taylor Hwy

21

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

$8

Access to Fortymile WSR

Eagle
MP 160.3
 Taylor Hwy

16

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

$8

Day Use Area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Camping in one campground is limited to 14 days in a 60 day period.

 

BLM Alaska Waysides

Anchorage Field Office Waysides/Day-use

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 Dump
Station

 Register
Stand

 Interp
Panels

 
Bathrooms

 Boat
Launch

 Potable
Water

 Fee/
Night

Picnic Tables

Grills

Day Parking

Campbell Tract

 

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

Glennallen Field Office Waysides/Day-use

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 Dump
Station

 Register
Stand

 Interp
Panels

 
Bathrooms

 Boat
Launch

 Potable
Water

 Fee/
Night

Picnic Tables

Grills

Boat Launch/Day Parking

Delta National Wild and Scenic River MP 21.7 Denali Highway

 

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.*

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Clearwater Creek
MP 55.6 Denali Highway

 

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.*

 

 

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

 Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 
*Universally Accessible

 

Fairbanks District Office Waysides/Dayuse

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Register Stand

Interp Panels

Bathrooms

Boat Launch

Potable Water

Fees /
Night

Picnic Table

Grills

Parking

Other Ammenities

Wickersham Dome Trailhead MP 27.9 Elliott Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to White Mountains NRA Trails. Loading Ramp.

Colorado Creek Trailhead MP 57.1 Elliott Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to White Mountains NRA Trails. Loading Ramp.

Fred Blixt Cabin MP 62.3 Elliott Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Cabin must be reserved in advance.

Yukon Crossing Visitor Station MP 56.1 Dalton Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Viewing deck on Yukon River

86 Mile Overlook Wayside MP 86.6 Dalton Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Viewing deck

Finger Mountain Wayside MP 98.2 Dalton Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Interpretive Trail

Middle Fork Koyukuk River Wayside MP 204.3 Dalton Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Farthest North Spruce Tree Wayside MP 235 Dalton Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

McKay Creek Trailhead MP 42.5 Steese Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to White Mountains NRA Trails. Loading Ramp.

Davidson Ditch Wayside MP 57 Steese Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

National Historic Register Site

US Creek Wayside MP 57.1 Steese Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Nome Creek Valley. Loading Ramp.

Cripple Creek Campground MP 60 Steese Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Day Use Area

Twelvemile Summit Wayside MP 85.5 Steese Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail

Upper Birch Creek Wayside MP 94 Steese Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Birch Creek WSR

Eagle Summit Wayside MP 107.7 Steese Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail

Lower Birch Creek Wayside MP 140.5 Steese Hwy

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Birch Creek WSR

Birch Creek Bridge Wayside MP 147.2 Steese Hwy

 

 

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Birch Creek WSR

Mount Fairplay Wayside MP 35 Taylor Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Viewing deck

Logging Cabin Creek Wayside MP 43 Taylor Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

West Fork Wayside MP 49.3 Taylor Hwy

 

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Fortymile WSR

Mosquito Fork Wayside MP 64.3 Taylor Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Fortymile WSR

South Fork Wayside MP 75.3 Taylor Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Fortymile WSR

Fortymile River Wayside MP 112.5 Taylor Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Fortymile WSR

Fort Egbert Nat'l Historic Site MP 160.3 Taylor Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

Check mark signifying yes.

n/a

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

National Historic Site

Davis Dome Wayside MP 11.9 Top of the World Hwy

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Viewing deck

Safety Sound Wayside Nome

 

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Viewing deck

Nome Creek Wayside MP .5 Lower Nome Creek Road

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

White Mountains National Recreation Area

Table Top Mountain Trailhead MP 10 Lower Nome Creek Road

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Hiking Trail. White Mountains National Recreation Area

Bear Creek Trailhead MP 11 Lower Nome Creek Road

 

 

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Winter Trail. White Mountains National Recreation Area

Beaver Creek Wayside MP 12.5 Lower Nome Creek Road

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

Access to Beaver Creek WSR. White Mountains National Recreation Area

Quartz Creek Trailhead MP 3 Upper Nome Creek Road

Check mark signifying yes.

Check mark signifying yes.

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Check mark signifying yes.

ATV Trail. White Mountains National Recreation Area

 

 

BLM Alaska Boat Launches

Glennallen Field Office Boat Launches

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 Typical boat launch traffic and capabilities

 Provides access to

 Busy Times

Sourdough Creek Campground MP 147.5 Richardson Hwy.

  • Take out for rafts and canoes floating Gulkana River
  • Launch and take-out for motorized craft including jetboats, and propeller boats going up or down the river
  • Launch for all downstream trips

Gulkana River traveling upriver or downriver

 King Salmon season (July thru mid-August) and Fourth of July

Paxson Lake
MP 175
Richardson Hwy.

  • Launch for craft floating the Gulkana River
  • Launch and take-out for all lake traffic including jetboats, propeller boats, canoes, kayaks, rafts and other craft 

Paxson Lake and main stem of Gulkana River traveling downriver

 Fourth of July

Tangle Lakes
MP 21.5
Denali Hwy.

  • Launch for craft floating the Delta River
  • Launch and take-out for all lake traffic including small jetboats, propeller boats, canoes, kayaks, rafts, and other craft

Lower Tangle Lakes and Delta River  traveling downriver

Fourth of July

Delta National Wild and Scenic River MP 21.7 Denali Hwy.

  • Launch and take-out for all lake traffic including small jetboats, propeller boats, canoes, kayaks, rafts, and other craft

Upper Tangle Lakes and upper Tangle River.  Middle Fork of the Gulkana River can also be reached through numerous portages.

Fourth of July

All GFO boat launches have restroom facilities, a boater resigstration stand, interpretive panels, access to potable water, and parking.  There is no fee for using the launch facility and no permit is required.

 

Fairbanks District Office Boat Launches

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Typical boat launch traffic and capabilities

Provides access to

 Busy Times

Beaver Creek Wayside MP 12.5
Lower Nome Creek Road

  • Put-in for floating Beaver Creek WSR
  • Boat Motors limited to 15 hp

Beaver Creek National Wild River

May-September, Hunting Season

Upper Birch Creek Wayside MP 94
Steese Hwy

  • Put-in for floating Birch Creek WSR

Birch Creek National Wild River

May-September, Hunting Season

Lower Birch Creek Wayside MP 140.5
Steese Hwy

  • Take-out for floating Birch Creek WSR

Birch Creek National Wild River

May-September, Hunting Season

Birch Creek Bridge Wayside MP 147.2
Steese Hwy

  • Access for boating Birch Creek WSR

Birch Creek National Wild River

May-September, Hunting Season

West Fork Wayside
MP 49.3
Taylor Hwy

  • Access for boating Fortymile WSR

Fortymile National Wild & Scenic River

May-September, Hunting Season

Mosquito Fork Wayside MP 64.3
Taylor Hwy

  • Access for boating Fortymile WSR

Fortymile National Wild & Scenic River

May-September, Hunting Season

South Fork Wayside
MP 75.3
Taylor Hwy

  • Access for boating Fortymile WSR

Fortymile National Wild & Scenic River

May-September, Hunting Season

Fortymile River Wayside MP 112.5 Taylor Hwy

  • Access for boating Fortymile WSR

Fortymile National Wild & Scenic River

May-September, Hunting Season

Yukon Crossing Visitor Station
MP 56.1
Dalton Hwy

  • Boat launch on Yukon River

Yukon River

May-September, Hunting Season

All FDO boat launches have restroom facilities, a boater resigstration stand, interpretive panels, and parking.  There is no fee for using the launch facility and no permit is required.  NO POTABLE WATER AT FDO BOAT LAUNCHES

 

 


 
Last updated: 12-16-2008