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TRAIL RIVER

Overview Trail River Campground, set between the Trail River and Kenai Lake, provides lake, river and snow-capped mountain scenery among the hemlock and spruce forests of the Chugach National Forest. It lies within driving distance of two main tourism destinations; 24 miles north of Seward and 40 miles east of Cooper Landing, AK. Miles of hiking and biking trails weave throughout the area. Moose, brown and black bear, sheep and goats can be found across a large parts of the forest. Kenai Lake…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 60.4161111, -149.3813889

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Trail River Cabin
  • PTARMIGAN CREEK
  • CRESCENT SADDLE CABIN
  • Primrose Campground
  • CRESCENT LAKE CABIN
  • Eastern Kenai Peninsula

Frequently asked questions

Is TRAIL RIVER reservable?

Yes — TRAIL RIVER accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is TRAIL RIVER?

See the map for TRAIL RIVER's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at TRAIL RIVER?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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