Fishing enthusiasts find direct creek access from their campsite at Montana Creek Campground, located just off the Parks Highway near Willow. This private facility operates from May through September, accommodating RVs up to 40 feet with electric, water, and sewer hookups available on select sites.
The campground divides into distinct sections—hookup sites near the front office and store, plus wooded dry-camping areas toward the back with more spacing between sites. Campers report the front section fills quickly with weekend visitors from Anchorage, while the rear wooded sites offer better privacy but require shorter rigs due to tree cover. MickandKarla W. notes "some well spaced with privacy from shrubbery—but this area isn't tall-rig friendly."
Montana Creek runs directly alongside the campground, providing immediate fishing access for salmon and other species. The on-site store stocks supplies and serves as the check-in point for both this facility and the Montana Creek State Recreation Site across the highway. Road noise from the Parks Highway affects all sites, and mosquitoes peak during summer months.
The campground works well for anglers prioritizing creek access and RV travelers needing full hookups, though those seeking quiet or privacy may prefer the more secluded back sites when available.
Description
Summer is time to visit Montana Creek RV Park. Montana Creek offers fishing for king, pink, silver and chum salmon, rainbow trout, and grayling with a few Dolly Varden late in the season; trout fishing also picks up steam as the season progresses and the salmon begin to spawn. Fishing is great at Montana Creek Campground along the Glenn Highway in Alaska. Fishing for rainbow trout, king, silver, pink and chum salmon adds plenty of excitement for the anglers looking for that campground with great fishing for their Alaskan vacation. Description - Popular family campground for it's fishing and the paved walking and biking trail with underpasses at the George Parks Highway and a bridge that crosses over Montana Creek. Big sites with a wilderness Alaskan touch make your stay a lot more enjoyable than the crowded RV parks with no atmosphere or character. Number of sites - 67 Dry Sites - 44 Number of Pull-Thru Sites - 18 Max Length - 70+ Feet Services - Extremely well kept and clean campground with on site maintenance and managers. Firewood - Available Store - Well Stocked Additional Amenities - Fishing gear, ice, groceries and more. Paved trail with underpasses on the George Parks Highway and a bridge over Montana Creek. Payment Methods Accepted - Visa, Mastercard, Cash
Map & DirectionsMontana Creek Campground is located in Alaska near Talkeetna
Directions
Located about 110 miles from Anchorage where Montana Creek crosses the George Parks Highway or 275 miles south of Fairbanks just a few miles from the turnoff for Talkeetna, AK.
Coordinates
62.10355644 N
150.05894618 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
