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Camping in Denali offers a great way to experience this spectacular park. There are five established campgrounds in the park. You may camp a total of 14 days per year in Denali National Park & Preserve's established campgrounds. Riley Creek Campground, at the entrance of the park is open year-round. Denali's campgrounds all have different access, fees, and facilities. (click on any of the campgrounds above to obtain more information about that campground)

 


Riley Creek Campground

Proximity to camper convenience store, laundry, and shower facilities.


Location:

1/4 mile west of Alaska Hwy. #3

   

Use:

150 sites for RVs & tents

   

Open:

Year-round

   

Facilities:

flush toilet, water, limited facilities Sept.-May

   

Fee:

Drive Up Site: $19.00/night, Walk in Site: $12.00/night *

 

*Fees waived in the off-season
 
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Savage River Campground

 

Location:

Mile 13

   

Use:

33 sites for RV's & tents

   

Open:

May - Sept. weather dependent

   

Facilities:

flush toilet, water

   

Fee:

$18.00/night

   

Reservation Information

 

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Savage Group Campground

 

Location:

Mile 13

   

Use:

3 sites for large groups

   

Open:

May - Sept. weather dependent

   

Facilities:

flush toilet, water

   

Fee:

$40.00/night

Reservation Information

 

Any commercial group wishing to utilize the group sites must be in possession of a valid Incidental Business Permit (IBP) authorizing group camping.

 

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Sanctuary River

Campground

 

Location:

Mile 23

   

Use:

7 sites, tents only (no vehicles), bus

   

Open:

May - Sept. weather dependent

   

Facilities:

chemical toilet, no water

   

Fee:

$9.00/night plus a one time reservation fee of $4.00

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Teklanika River

Campground

 

*Closed to tents until further notice, hardside campers only.

**TEK passes will be issued only to those staying at Teklanika Campground. NO EXCEPTIONS will be made.

Location:

Mile 29

   

Use:

53 sites for RV's & tents

   

Open:

May - Sept. weather dependent

   

Facilities:

flush toilet, water

   

Fee:

$16.00/night with a 3-night minimum stay plus a one time reservation fee of $4.00

Reservation Information

 

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Igloo Creek Campground

 

**Igloo Creek Campgound is currently closed until further notice due to wildlife activity

   
   
   
   
   
 
 

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Wonder Lake

Campground

 

Location:

Mile 85

   

Use:

28 sites, tents only (no vehicles), bus

   

Open:

June - Sept. weather dependent

   

Facilities:

flush toilet, water

   

Fee:

$16.00/night plus a one time reservation fee of $4.00

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