Camping Area

Eagle River - Chugach State Park campground

Alaska, USA 61.307°, -149.570°
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Eagle River - Chugach State Park -- Alaska campground
Eagle River - Chugach State Park Alaska
About this campground

Eagle River - Chugach State Park

Eagle River Campground in Chugach State Park, Alaska, offers 57 established campsites (no dispersed camping) in a scenic, forested river valley with mountain views. Reservations are recommended (via Alaska State Parks) and fees apply (~$20/night). Amenities include pit toilets, potable water, fire rings, picnic tables, and RV access (no hookups). It's ideal for families and hikers, with nearby trails like the Albert Loop and Crow Pass Trail. Wildlife sightings (moose, bears) are common—bear awareness is essential. Open mid-May to mid-September, the best time to visit is June–August for mild weather and trail access. It’s a peaceful base for exploring Alaska’s wild beauty.
StateAlaska
Latitude61.3070°
Longitude-149.5697°
Amenities

What's on-site at Eagle River - Chugach State Park

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
On site
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
Check rules
Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.

Time Condition Temp (°F) Snow (in) Rain (in) Humidity (%) Wind (mps) Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Eagle River - Chugach State Park, with reservations status.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Eagle River - Chugach State Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Eagle River 7.8 Se 0.0 in 0.0 in
Anchorage Hillside 0.0 in 0.0 in
Indian Pass 46.0 in 0.0 in
Indian Pass 46.0 in 0.0 in
Anchorage Hillside 0.0 in 0.0 in
Moraine 0.0 in 0.0 in
Around the spot

Plan a longer trip

The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.

Camping essentials & Leave No Trace

Pack it in, pack it out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know before you go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize campfire impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave what you find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

Set push alerts in the Snoflo app

Save Eagle River - Chugach State Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Eagle River - Chugach State Park

Can I make reservations at Eagle River - Chugach State Park?

This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.

How fresh is the weather data on this page?

The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.

What's the best time of year to visit?

Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.

How do I get to Eagle River - Chugach State Park?

Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.

Can I get alerts when conditions change?

Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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