An informal riverside camping area along the Gulkana National Wild and Scenic River. This primitive site is one of several unimproved camping spots used by river runners and anglers along the BLM-managed sections of the Gulkana River. The river is accessible from two developed BLM campgrounds: Sourdough Creek at Mile 147.5 and Paxson Lake at Mile 175 on the Richardson Highway. River running season typically runs from early June through mid-September. No fees are charged for river use or camping at informal sites. For current conditions and river information, contact the BLM Glennallen Field Office.
The river-running season generally begins in early to mid-June. No fee for river use. BLM manages two access campgrounds: Sourdough Creek Campground at Mile 147.5 and Paxson Lake Campground at Mile 175 on Richardson Highway. BLM asks that all users help maintain the wild character through low impact camping techniques.
Floaters guide recommends and gives descriptions of campsites along the river. Established primitive campgrounds every few miles along the river.
Running season generally begins in early to mid-June. June through August for sockeye salmon. Late run sockeye continue into early September.
Official Bureau of Land Management website.
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An informal riverside camping area along the Gulkana National Wild and Scenic River. This primitive site is one of several unimproved camping spots used by river runners and anglers along the BLM-managed sections of the Gulkana River. The river is accessible from two developed BLM campgrounds: Sourdough Creek at Mile 147.5 and Paxson Lake at Mile 175 on the Richardson Highway. River running season typically runs from early June through mid-September. No fees are charged for river use or camping at informal sites. For current conditions and river information, contact the BLM Glennallen Field Office.
The river-running season generally begins in early to mid-June. No fee for river use. BLM manages two access campgrounds: Sourdough Creek Campground at Mile 147.5 and Paxson Lake Campground at Mile 175 on Richardson Highway. BLM asks that all users help maintain the wild character through low impact camping techniques.
Floaters guide recommends and gives descriptions of campsites along the river. Established primitive campgrounds every few miles along the river.
Running season generally begins in early to mid-June. June through August for sockeye salmon. Late run sockeye continue into early September.
Official Bureau of Land Management website.
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.