Eklutna Campground
reservoir in Alaska (via Wikimedia)
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Eklutna Campground, from its official website.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Eklutna Campground.
- Campfires are allowed, but check for seasonal fire bans before lighting one.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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What’s nearby
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Drive times are estimated (routing unavailable).
🏞️ Attractions


Thunderbird falls is a waterfall located in Eklutna, Alaska. It has an elevation of about 100 feet and flows into the Eklutna River. Due to its proximity to Anchorage, about a thirty-minute drive, it is a popular place for tourists and those living nearby. The waterfall is comingled with a 1.6-mile round trip hike to attract people, especially those with young children and tourists, to the falls a
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Twin Peaks Treats
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Restrooms
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Eklutna Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Eklutna Campground?
The posted price is $20.
Do I need to book ahead for Eklutna Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Are campfires allowed at Eklutna Campground?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Are there toilets at Eklutna Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Eklutna Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at Eklutna Campground?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is there WiFi at Eklutna Campground?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Is there an RV dump station at Eklutna Campground?
No dump station is available.
How many sites does Eklutna Campground have?
Eklutna Campground has around 58 pitches.
Where is Eklutna Campground located?
Eklutna Campground is in Chugiak.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Eklutna Campground.
- Eklutna Lake Campground · State of Alaska, Dept. of Natural Resources
- Fox Run Lodge and RV Campground
- The Springer RV Park and Campground
- Big Bear RV Park
- Mt View RV Park
- Heritage Falls Campsite North