A primitive paddle-in camping area on the Copper River near the Cleave Creek Glacier in the Tiekel River region. This remote backcountry site is used by rafters and kayakers floating the Copper River through the Chugach Mountains. The area is characterized by glacial scenery and is located in active grizzly bear habitat. No developed facilities are available - campers must be fully self-sufficient.
Highlights in the Tiekel River area include Spirit Mountain and Cleave Creek Glacier
Proper food storage is required. Bear Resistant Food Containers (BRFC) are available for borrowing from visitor centers
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 primitive paddle-in camping area on the Copper River near the Cleave Creek Glacier in the Tiekel River region. This remote backcountry site is used by rafters and kayakers floating the Copper River through the Chugach Mountains. The area is characterized by glacial scenery and is located in active grizzly bear habitat. No developed facilities are available - campers must be fully self-sufficient.
Highlights in the Tiekel River area include Spirit Mountain and Cleave Creek Glacier
Proper food storage is required. Bear Resistant Food Containers (BRFC) are available for borrowing from visitor centers
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.