Mendenhall Lake
Mendenhall Lake is a national forest campground in Alaska.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Alaska
- Coordinates
- 58.41402, -134.59247
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234504
About Mendenhall Lake
This campground is on Mendenhall Lake, with a view of the Mendenhall Glacier, and is about 13 miles from downtown Juneau. Sites include: 9 full-service RV sites with electricity, water and sewer hook-ups 9 partial-service RV sites with electricity and water hook-ups 51 basic-service sites 7 sites in a separate walk-in backpacker area with covered shelter for cooking 48 sites that accommodate camping units larger than 30 feet. All of the sites have tent pads, picnic tables and fire grills that meet accessibility standards. Water faucets and vault toilets are dispersed throughout the campground, and two bathhouse units with flush toilets and hot showers. A central dump station is on site. The campground host and garbage dumpster is near entrance. Firewood is rarely provided and it is best to bring your own (no pallets). The maximum stay is 14 days.To view a larger version of the Mendenhall Campground map please click here, PLEASE NOTE this is a large map and will take some time to load.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 24 designated routes (11 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendenhall Campground | Private campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Glacier Nalu Campground Resort | RV park | 0.8 mi | — | — |
| Mendenhall Campground | National forest campground | 1.1 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Auke Bay RV Park | RV park | 2.8 mi | — | — |
| Auk Village Campground | National forest campground | 5.0 mi | — | No hookups |
| Auk Village | National forest campground | 5.6 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.