Best Tent Camping near North Pole, AK

Looking for the best campgrounds near North Pole, AK? North Pole is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Get the dirt on all the best camping near North Pole. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Tent Sites Near North Pole, Alaska (9)

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Guide to North Pole

Tent camping near North Pole, Alaska, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the region while enjoying various outdoor activities.

Tips for tent camping near North Pole

  • At the Salcha River State Rec Area, be prepared to bring your own firewood and picnic supplies, as these amenities are not provided.
  • The Upper Chatanika River State Rec Area allows pets and has drinking water available, making it a great choice for families traveling with furry friends.
  • If you're looking for a well-reviewed spot with good spacing between sites, consider the Birch Lake State Rec Area, which also features a swimming area perfect for kids.

Local attractions and activities

Some prices for tent camping range from $0 to $20

  • The Cripple Creek Campground typically has no fees, making it an excellent budget-friendly option for campers.
  • Expect to pay around $10 for a night at the Summit Trail Shelter, which offers a simple camping experience.
  • The Quartz Creek Trail is another affordable choice, with prices generally around $15, providing access to beautiful trails and scenery.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near North Pole, AK?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near North Pole, AK is Salcha River State Rec Area with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

  • What is the best site to find tent camping near North Pole, AK?

    TheDyrt.com has all 9 tent camping locations near North Pole, AK, with real photos and reviews from campers.