Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

Home to one of the most “road accessible glaciers”, the Matanuska Glacier Recreation Site offers views of the glacier, but to access the glacier you will need to use a nearby private tour as the access is through private property. This site is off of the Glenn...
Eagles Rest RV Park

Eagles Rest RV Park

Valdez, AK – Located in downtown Valdez, this well run RV park is within walking distance of everything we needed: the harbor (for chartered halibut fishing), the grocery store, restaurants and the bike path. There are walking trails in town and numerous hiking...
Copper River Campground (Alaska DOT)

Copper River Campground (Alaska DOT)

Chitina, AK – This is a free campground with no hookups located just off the banks of the Cooper River. No reservations are taken, so if you’re arriving during the salmon season, especially during the weekend, don’t expect to find a space. We arrived...
King For a Day Campground + Fishing Report

King For a Day Campground + Fishing Report

Copper Center, AK – Let me start with the good: this campground is perfectly located for fishing on the banks of the Klutina River, which has some of the best King and Sockeye (red) salmon fishing around. The river is literally a 1 min walk from your site. The...
Kettle Lake Wild Camp

Kettle Lake Wild Camp

Slana, AK – This is a wild camping spot (no facilities or hookups) located in Wrangell-St Elias National Park, accessed via Nabesna Road. The camping spot is located at mile 16.6, with the first 15 miles being paved. The gravel portion is nothing worse than...

Fox Lake Campground (N. Klondike Hwy, YT)

Whitehorse, YT – After making the decision to not proceed on the Top of World Highway, we beat a hasty retreat towards Whitehorse, YT in order to complete the trip to Tok, AK by the next evening. The two main choices for RV parks in Whitehorse being run of the...