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Whiskey Gulch Beach Primitive is located near the coast in Alaska, offering a terrain of sandy shores and coastal landscapes. Temperatures can range from 30°F in the winter to 60°F in the summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic views of Cook Inlet and enjoy fishing opportunities.

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Reservation: Reservations are required in this campground from May 15th through September 15th.

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Location

Whiskey Gulch Campground is located in Alaska

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59.83225282 N
151.82145499 W

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  • Walk-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
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  • Standard (Tent/RV)
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  • Reservable
  • Alcohol
  • Fires

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Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Whiskey Gulch Campground located in Alaska?

Whiskey Gulch Campground is located on the Kenai Peninsula near Homer, Alaska. It sits along the eastern shore of Cook Inlet with beautiful views of Kachemak Bay. The campground is situated close enough to Homer for convenient access to town amenities while still offering a more remote beach camping experience. This coastal location provides campers with the natural beauty of Alaska's shoreline while remaining relatively accessible.

What recreational activities can visitors enjoy at Whiskey Gulch Alaska?

Whiskey Gulch offers excellent beachcombing opportunities along its shoreline where visitors can search for unique shells and beach treasures. The area is great for wildlife viewing, particularly for spotting marine mammals and shorebirds native to the Kachemak Bay region. Fishing is popular, with opportunities to catch various species depending on the season. Visitors also enjoy hiking along the beach, photography of the scenic coastal landscapes, and tide pooling during low tide. The proximity to Homer means more extensive recreational activities are just a short drive away.

What facilities and amenities are available at Whiskey Gulch Campground?

Whiskey Gulch Campground offers basic facilities with vault toilets on site. The campground is free to use with a maximum stay limit of 14 days. There are no hookups, potable water, or shower facilities available, so campers should come prepared with their own supplies. The campground maintains a rustic, natural setting without developed amenities like electricity or running water. This makes it ideal for self-sufficient campers seeking a more primitive beach camping experience near Homer. For additional services, campers can make the short trip into Homer.

What beach access is available at Whiskey Gulch Campground?

Whiskey Gulch Campground offers direct access to a nice beach area along the Cook Inlet. Campers can easily walk from their campsites to the shoreline, making it ideal for beachcombing, coastal walks, and enjoying the scenic water views. The beach area is natural and undeveloped, providing an authentic Alaska coastal experience. The shoreline varies with the tides, so timing beach activities with tide schedules is recommended for the best experience.