Camper submitted image from Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road - 1
View All
Camper submitted image from Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road - 2
Nature
Camper submitted image from Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road - 3
Roads
Camper submitted image from Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road - 4
Water

Free Camping Collection

Dispersed Camping

Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road

Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road offers a dispersed camping experience near Fairbanks, Alaska. The area features forested terrain with nearby rivers and streams. Campers can explore Chena Hot Springs and the surrounding Chena River State Recreation Area, with temperatures ranging from -20°F in winter to 70°F in summer.

Suggest an Edit

Location

Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road is located in Alaska

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

65.05782487951122 N
146.05984816827467 W

Open in Google Maps

The Dyrt Alerts

Get reservations at sold-out campgrounds.

Learn More

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
    Available
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Picnic Table
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


PERMIT might be REQUIRED

We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road needs a permit.

Contact

General Info


Reviews

Add Review

5 Stars

4 Stars

3 Stars

2 Stars

1 Star

100%
0%
0%
0%
0%

5.0

out of 5

2 Reviews

Reviewed Jun. 14, 2022

Beautiful

Mile 48 pond access on Chena Hot Springs road. Two small lakes filled with fish. Busy on the weekends but empty during the week. Beautiful

Month of VisitJune
  • Review photo of Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road by Bradee A., June 14, 2022
  • Review photo of Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road by Bradee A., June 14, 2022
  • Review photo of Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road by Bradee A., June 14, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are fires allowed at Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road does not have wifi.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Mile 48, Chena Hot Springs Road?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is available, AT&T is good, and T-Mobile is unknown.