Part of the AK State Tentatively Approved Grant, Richardson Highway Roadside Camp operates as a dispersed camping area managed by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources. This drive-in site sits along the Richardson Highway corridor, providing roadside access for travelers moving through Alaska's interior. The dispersed format means campers select their own spots within the designated area rather than using assigned sites.
Several other dispersed camping options operate nearby, including Weasel Lake Area Dispersed near Donnelly (Richardson Hwy) less than half a mile away. The highway location puts campers within the broader network of sites near Fort Greely for those planning extended stays in the region.
Map & DirectionsRichardson Highway Roadside Camp is located in Alaska near Fort Greely
Coordinates
63.74749395 N
145.8326308 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 6/16/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
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
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Drive Time
- 2 hrs 13 min from Fairbanks, AK
