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Riley Creek

Riley Creek is a fairly wooded campground, with some screening between sites whenever possible. Most of the campground sites are open to either tent campers or vehicles / RVs. The proximity of Highway 3 means there is occasional traffic noise, but also means campers have all the conveniences and amenities of the park entrance area, and businesses outside the park, close at hand. Trails leading from the campground connect to the Denali Visitor Center, which is the central hub of trails in the…

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 63.73336, -148.894019

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Denali Bus Depot
  • Denali National Park - Road Lottery
  • Denali Park Road Timed Entry (2021)
  • Denali Park Road Timed Entry (2020)
  • Indoor Picnic Area
  • Murie Science and Learning Center

Frequently asked questions

Is Riley Creek reservable?

Riley Creek is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Riley Creek?

See the map for Riley Creek's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Riley Creek?

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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