Best Cabin Camping near Girdwood, AK

Girdwood is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Alaska camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Girdwood, AK. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Cabin Sites Near Girdwood, Alaska (40)

    1. Bird Creek Campground - Chugach State Park

    26 Reviews
    Indian, AK
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (907) 269-8400

    "We rented a cabin 95$ a night and took aprox 12 young ladies in the chilly month of November! Daring, I know!"

    "This campground has 22 sites and 2 public use cabins. There’s bathrooms but no showers. Each campsite has a fire ring and picnic table and there are trails within walking distance of your campsite."

    2. Crow Pass Cabin

    2 Reviews
    Girdwood, AK
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (907) 783-3242

    $75 / night

    "All the shows you see on t.v that look like "wild Alaska".. this is it!!

    If you choose to start the Girdwood side you will travel south via Glenn Highway from Anchorage approx 45 minutes."

    3. Eagle River Campground - Chugach State Park

    33 Reviews
    Eagle River, AK
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (907) 694-7982

    "Great spot close to our home of Anchorage for when we don't want to go too far. Large pavillion great for get-togethers right along the river and includes it's own bathroom."

    "Reservation site is: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/lifetimeadventure

    This is a great spot close to everything you might need and has amazing hiking trails. Bring your bear bells."

    4. Eklutna - Chugach State Park

    39 Reviews
    Chugiak, AK
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (907) 345-5014

    $5 - $100 / night

    "While there are pit toilets, bear lockers and water spigots, there's not much else besides a plot of land to put your tent, a fire ring and a picnic table. Which for me is plenty!"

    "You want water access on a glacial lake? How about numerous hiking, biking skiing and horse trails?"

    5. Alaska Marine Highway

    5 Reviews
    Whittier, AK
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 642-0066

    "Camping on the deck was wonderful. You can pitch a tent on the deck, or sleep under the heated overhang."

    "This is the state of Alaska's public ferry system and runs from Bellingham, WA to Dutch Harbor, AK."

    6. Spencer Bench Cabin

    3 Reviews
    Whittier, AK
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (907) 783-3242

    $85 / night

    "This is by far the best cabin I've stayed at in Alaska! It's a 3 mile hike up 1800-1900' of endless switchbacks but the views are amazing. The cabin is relatively new, and super spacious."

    "Spencer Bench Cabin offers a stunning location at 1,900 feet elevation, providing breathtaking views of the Placer River Valley, Spencer Lake, and Spencer Glacier."

    7. Resurrection Pass Trail North

    1 Review
    Hope, AK
    17 miles
    Website

    "Follow the road to the North trail head. There are a number of campsites across the bridge, on the side of the road or in the parking lot."

    8. Eagle River Nature Center (public use cabins/yurts)

    1 Review
    Anchorage, AK
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (907) 694-2108

    $85 / night

    "Well maintained trails but a walk to the cabin or yurts. Accessible by foot year around. No horses or bikes allowed on trails. Tent camping along the Crow Creek Pass Trail."

    9. Caribou Creek Cabin

    1 Review
    Hope, AK
    20 miles
    Website

    $75 / night

    10. Fox Creek Cabin (AK)

    1 Review
    Hope, AK
    23 miles
    Website

    $75 / night

    "Once you get up the location it’s really the activities that make everything worth your wild"

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Cabin Reviews near Girdwood, AK

170 Reviews of 40 Girdwood Campgrounds



Guide to Girdwood

Cabin camping near Girdwood, Alaska, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in stunning natural landscapes while enjoying the comforts of a cabin. With various options available, you can find the perfect spot to unwind and explore the great outdoors.

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • The Spencer Bench Cabin features breathtaking views of the Placer River Valley and is accessible year-round, making it a fantastic choice for any season.
  • At the Crow Pass Cabin, you can enjoy a serene setting with a nearby creek, perfect for those looking to connect with nature.
  • The Fox Creek Cabin offers a drive-in option, making it convenient for those who want to enjoy cabin comforts without a long hike.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

  • Hiking enthusiasts will love the trails around the Spencer Bench Cabin, which lead to stunning alpine meadows and picturesque lakes.
  • The Crow Pass Cabin is a gateway to incredible wildlife viewing, including moose and bears, along with breathtaking scenery.
  • For a unique experience, consider camping on the Alaska Marine Highway, where you can pitch a tent on the deck of a ferry while enjoying stunning coastal views.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $40 to $120

  • The Spencer Bench Cabin is available for rent at a competitive price, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Renting the Crow Pass Cabin provides a well-reviewed experience at a reasonable cost, especially for those looking to explore the surrounding wilderness.
  • The Fox Creek Cabin offers an affordable stay, allowing you to extend your adventure without breaking the bank.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Girdwood, AK?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Girdwood, AK is Bird Creek Campground - Chugach State Park with a 4.5-star rating from 26 reviews.

What is the best site to find cabin camping near Girdwood, AK?

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