A primitive paddle-in camping area at the confluence of the Tiekel River and Copper River. This backcountry site serves as a rest stop for rafters and kayakers floating the Copper River. The area features dramatic Chugach Mountains scenery and is located in active grizzly bear habitat. No developed facilities are available - campers must be fully self-sufficient with food storage, water treatment, and shelter.
Tiekel River and Dewey Creek (N 61 degrees and 13.2 minutes by W 144 degrees and 51.8 minutes) - Great camps are here
The put-in is at Stuart Creek at Richardson Highway; the take-out is at Copper River
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 at the confluence of the Tiekel River and Copper River. This backcountry site serves as a rest stop for rafters and kayakers floating the Copper River. The area features dramatic Chugach Mountains scenery and is located in active grizzly bear habitat. No developed facilities are available - campers must be fully self-sufficient with food storage, water treatment, and shelter.
Tiekel River and Dewey Creek (N 61 degrees and 13.2 minutes by W 144 degrees and 51.8 minutes) - Great camps are here
The put-in is at Stuart Creek at Richardson Highway; the take-out is at Copper River
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.