Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Paxson, AK
Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Alaska, Paxson offers diverse camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in nature's playground. For RV campers, the Paxson Lakeside Lodge provides convenient amenities while granting access to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and pristine lakes, perfect for fishing and wildlife spotting. Those who prefer tent camping can explore the nearby Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, where numerous campgrounds, such as the eagerly sought-after Toe of the Rude River Campground, offer well-maintained sites enveloped by the striking backdrop of rugged peaks and serene forests. For a more secluded experience, dispersed camping along the Denali Highway allows intrepid adventurers to pitch their tents amidst unspoiled terrain, where wildflowers bloom in summer and the stunning Northern Lights dance across the sky in winter. The unique geography of Paxson, characterized by its glacial rivers, lush valleys, and mesmerizing vistas, makes it an ideal hub for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great Alaskan wilderness. Whether you prefer the comfort of an RV or the simplicity of a tent, Paxson offers an unforgettable camping experience that connects you with the extraordinary beauty of Alaska.
Jack Bay Cabin is located in the Cordova Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 86 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 87 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Harrison Lagoon Cabin in Anchorage County is located about 32 miles from Anchorage, AK with an elevation of -2 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Power Creek Cabin is located in the Cordova Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 124 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 524 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Pigot Bay Cabin is located in the Glacier Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (1 hr 55 min southeast of Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 213 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include fishing.
Double Bay Cabin is located in the Cordova Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 101 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 13 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Mckinley Trail Cabin is located in the Cordova Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 139 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 74 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Tiedeman Slough Cabin is located in the Cordova Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 131 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 18 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Shelter Bay Cabin in Valdez-Cordova County is located about 95 miles from Anchorage, AK with an elevation of 2 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Shrode Lake Cabin is located in the Glacier Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 43 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 99 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hook Point Cabin is located in the Cordova Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 109 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 48 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Spencer Bench Cabin is located in the Glacier Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 30 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 1,872 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $85.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
Softuk Bar Cabin is located in the Cordova Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 163 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 13 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Fox Creek Cabin is located in the Seward Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 35 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 1,623 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
East Creek Cabin is located in the Seward Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 37 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 1,700 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Devils Pass Cabin is located in the Seward Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (1 hr 47 min southwest of Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 2,392 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Upper Paradise Lake Cabin is located in the Seward Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 53 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 1,349 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
West Swan Lake Cabin is located in the Seward Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 44 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 1,402 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Swan Lake Cabin Seward is located in the Seward Ranger District, Chugach National Forest (about 44 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 1,400 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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