Girdwood Campground
Official Website of the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska (via site)
Key facts
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Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- 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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🏞️ Attractions
Girdwood Airport (IATA: AQY, FAA LID: AQY) is a state-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) northeast of the central business district of Girdwood, in Anchorage Borough, Alaska, United States. Girdwood Airport also served as the Finish Line for the 12th season of the popular 5-time Emmy winning reality TV show, The Amazing Race.
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Girdwood Airport (IATA: AQY, FAA LID: AQY) is a state-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) northeast of the central business district of Girdwood, in Anchorage Borough, Alaska, United States. Girdwood Airport also served as the Finish Line for the 12th season of the popular 5-time Emmy winning reality TV show, The Amazing Race.
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Alyeska Resort is a ski resort in the Girdwood area of Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 30 miles (48 km) from downtown Anchorage. Mount Alyeska is part of the Chugach mountain range and the Alyeska Resort is the largest ski area in the state. It includes the mountaintop Mt. Alyeska Roundhouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
mountain in Alaska, United States of America
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Raw Market Company
- Crow Creek Mercantile
Speedway
⛽ Fuel
- Suburban Propane
Speedway Express
🍽️ Food & drink
- Hightower Pub
- Chair 5 Restaurant
- Restaurant
➕ Medical
- Girdwood Health Clinic
🚰 Drinking water
- Potable water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Sladen J Mohl Memorial Baseball field
- Valleyball Court
- Tennis
🏧 ATM & bank
- Hilt Bitcoin ATM
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Girdwood Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Girdwood Campground?
The posted price is $10 USD.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Girdwood Campground?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Girdwood Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are there toilets at Girdwood Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Girdwood Campground?
No, showers are not available.
How many sites does Girdwood Campground have?
Girdwood Campground has around 18 pitches.
Who runs Girdwood Campground?
Girdwood Campground is operated by Municipality of Anchorage.
When is Girdwood Campground open?
Girdwood Campground is open May to September.
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