The Matanuska Glacier campground sits along the Glenn Highway in Sutton, providing drive-in access for RVs and tent campers exploring Alaska's glacier country. This established campground includes drinking water, restroom facilities, and picnic tables, with firewood available for purchase. WiFi and cell service help campers stay connected, while campfire and alcohol policies allow for flexible evening arrangements.
Nightly rates range from free to $153, with reservations available for advance planning. Nearby options include Matanuska Glacier State Rec Area and Pinochle Trail Campground for campers comparing glacier-area accommodations. Book ahead during summer months when glacier access draws the heaviest visitor traffic.
Description
Cozy up in this pristine cedar platform tent in the Alaskan Wilderness. Whether you are relaxing in the wood burning hot tub, hanging out in an Adirondack chair on your front deck, warming up by the fire pit or enjoying the breakfast buffet in the communal area, expect epics views of the Alaskan wilderness. Each platform tent has a queen bed with plenty of linens to stay warm after the sun sets. In the morning, guests receive a complimentary breakfast in the communal area. You will have access to toilets and drinking water. This camping dream is located on the Matanuska glacier and is a great stop on your way to or from Anchorage and Chugach State Park.
Map & DirectionsMatanuska Glacier is located in Alaska near Sutton
Coordinates
61.797 N
147.78 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 5/20/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 5/20/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Fires
Drive Time
- 6 hrs 16 min from Fairbanks, AK

