A 6-acre state recreation area located north of Palmer along the Glenn Highway, featuring 9 RV sites and 8 standard campsites nestled among spruce forest. The area encompasses several stocked lakes including Matanuska, Kepler, Canoe, Irene, and Long Lakes, all managed for trout and grayling fishing with electric motors only permitted. Facilities include vault toilets, water access, picnic sites, and a rental picnic shelter. The park offers hiking, biking, and horseback riding opportunities with limited ADA accessibility at Matanuska and Kepler Lakes. Maximum stay is 7 days.
Primitive site
Electric hookup site
Open May through Sep
6 acres, 9 RV sites, 8 campsites, 7 day camping limit. Multiple stocked lakes for trout and grayling. Only electric motors allowed on lakes. ADA accessible at Matanuska and Kepler Lakes.
Non-peak rates: Primitive Site $10.00, Electric Hookup $19.00
Official Alaska State Parks fee schedule page providing current camping rates for all state recreation areas including Matanuska Lakes.
Recreation area operates during summer months with seasonal closures and limited winter access. Main parking closed in winter.
CampgroundTour strives to provide accurate campground information but cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy. Information is subject to change — please confirm details with the agency managing this facility before booking or making travel decisions. See our Terms of Use.
A 6-acre state recreation area located north of Palmer along the Glenn Highway, featuring 9 RV sites and 8 standard campsites nestled among spruce forest. The area encompasses several stocked lakes including Matanuska, Kepler, Canoe, Irene, and Long Lakes, all managed for trout and grayling fishing with electric motors only permitted. Facilities include vault toilets, water access, picnic sites, and a rental picnic shelter. The park offers hiking, biking, and horseback riding opportunities with limited ADA accessibility at Matanuska and Kepler Lakes. Maximum stay is 7 days.
Primitive site
Electric hookup site
Open May through Sep
6 acres, 9 RV sites, 8 campsites, 7 day camping limit. Multiple stocked lakes for trout and grayling. Only electric motors allowed on lakes. ADA accessible at Matanuska and Kepler Lakes.
Non-peak rates: Primitive Site $10.00, Electric Hookup $19.00
Official Alaska State Parks fee schedule page providing current camping rates for all state recreation areas including Matanuska Lakes.
Recreation area operates during summer months with seasonal closures and limited winter access. Main parking closed in winter.
CampgroundTour strives to provide accurate campground information but cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy. Information is subject to change — please confirm details with the agency managing this facility before booking or making travel decisions. See our Terms of Use.