Established Camping
Lower Skilak Lake Campground
Lower Skilak Lake Campground, near Cooper Landing, Alaska, is a stunning spot that draws visitors with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The campground offers a mix of tent and RV sites, with many located right by the lake, making it a prime location for fishing and enjoying the tranquil waters.
Campers rave about the beautiful hiking trails and the chance to see wildlife, including curious black bears and moose. One visitor noted, “So many options to do, you easily forget you don’t have cell service,” highlighting the peaceful escape this place provides. The campground is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure.
While there are no electric hookups or showers, the well-maintained pit toilets and available drinking water make for a comfortable stay. The rocky shores and dense woods create a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience, and the nearby fishing opportunities are a big hit. Just remember to bring your own toilet paper, as it’s always a good idea to be prepared.
If you’re looking for a place to unwind and connect with nature, Lower Skilak Lake Campground is a fantastic choice. With its serene environment and ample outdoor activities, it’s perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Location
Lower Skilak Lake Campground is located in Alaska
Directions
Located in a small cove along the northern shore of Skilak Lake. Turn onto Skilak Lake Loop Road at mile 75.3 on the Sterling Highway and travel 5.3 miles east on Skilak Lake Loop Road. Follow the sign 1 mile southwest to Lower Skilak Campground Road.
Coordinates
60.47315683 N
150.46405675 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly