Established Camping
Salcha River State Recreation Site
Salcha River State Recreation Site is located near Fairbanks, Alaska, featuring flat terrain with dense forest and river access. Summer temperatures range from 50°F to 70°F, while winter temperatures can drop to -20°F. Nearby attractions include the Chena River State Recreation Area and the North Pole, Alaska, offering additional outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.
Description
Salcha River State Recreation Site, located at Mile 323.3 of the Richardson Highway, offers campsites, boat launch and a public use cabin.
There is a large gravel bar on the far right hand side (east) of the park. The gravel bar is a popular camping area. There is a fish tower set up on the gravel bar with a white matte across the river bottom to count salmon.
Location
Salcha River State Recreation Site is located in Alaska
Directions
Salcha River State Recreation Site, located at Mile 323.3 of the Richardson Highway. It is approximately 40 miles south of Fairbanks.
Address
3700 Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Coordinates
64.46973354 N
146.92764618 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Cabins
- Yurts
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Electric Hookups
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups