Cooper Creek South
Cooper Creek South is a national forest campground in Alaska. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Alaska
- Coordinates
- 60.48361, -149.88222
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Cooper Creek South
Overview Located along Cooper Creek and the Kenai River, Cooper Creek South Campground presents a beautiful wooded area with sweeping mountain views within close proximity to many recreational opportunities. Recreation Sockeye (Red) salmon fishing is a popular activity on the nearby Kenai and Russian Rivers, and both boat and bank fishing offer excellent catches. The nearby Resurrection Pass Trail takes hikers and bikers on a 38-mile scenic adventure that climbs from 500 to 2,600 feet. Facilities Cooper Creek South offers about 20 campsites available for advanced reservation. Amenities include drinking water, vault toilets, picnic tables, campfire rings and dumpsters. Parking aprons are gravel and parking is limited. A dump station is available for a fee at nearby Quartz Creek Campground. Natural Features At an elevation of 400 feet, Cooper Creek South sits among a spruce and cottonwood forest. The Chugach National Forest covers 5 million acres and is comprised of arid tundra wilderness, jagged mountains, deep fjords, glacier-fed rivers and the Prince William Sound. Contact Info For local information, please call (907) 522-8368 or call (907) 288-3178 for general information.
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- City of Seward · 30 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Speedway Express · 40 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 29 designated routes (15 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Creek South Campground | RV park | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Cooper Creek Cg, Th | National forest campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Cooper Creek North Campground | RV park | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Kenai Princess RV Park | RV park | 1.2 mi | — | — |
| Gwin's RV Park | RV park | 1.4 mi | — | — |
| Grizzly Ridge Cabins & RV Sites | RV park | 2.0 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.