Granite Creek
Granite Creek is a national forest campground in Alaska. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Alaska
- Coordinates
- 60.72528, -149.29556
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Rafting, 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 Granite Creek
Overview Granite Creek Campground is set in the captivating Kenai Mountains on Turnagain Pass, surrounded by wildflowers and spruce forests. The campground, about 1 hour south of Achorage, AK on the Seward Highway, boasts prime fishing, hiking, packrafting, and wildlife watching. Recreation Biking is a popular activity at Granite Creek Campground. There is a paved bike path along the Seward Highway that extends for five miles south to the Hope Higway and Johnson Pass North Trailhead just north of the campground offers a 23 mile mountain biking or hiking opportunity. For the packrafters, Granite and Six-Mile Creeks offer world class opportunities. Whatever recreation activity you choose, look for raspberries to pick and wildflowers to smell. Fishing is considered intermediate, and Dolly Varden trout are among the tasty fish you might catch. Look for wildlife like moose, snowshoe hare, black and brown bears, marmots, and mountain goats, or sit back and listen to water rushing through the glacier-fed Granite Creek. Facilities Granite Creek Campground is a loop with 19 sites are nicely seperated and most sites are right beside the creek. There are pinic tables and fire rings at each site and vault toilets, a water spigot, and trash services located in the campground durring the summer months. Bears frequent the area, so please make use of the provided bear boxes. Natural Features Set in the Chugach National Forest, Granite Creek Campground nestled among the spruce near t
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Speedway · 15 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Speedway Express · 15 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 9 designated routes (5 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Creek Cg | National forest campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Granite Creek Campground | RV park | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Bertha Creek Cg | National forest campground | 2.2 mi | — | — |
| Bertha Creek Campground | National forest campground | 2.2 mi | — | No hookups |
| Spencer Glacier Whistle Stop Group Campground | National forest campground | 8.8 mi | — | No hookups |
| Spencer Glacier Group Cg | National forest group campground | 8.8 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.