Eagle Trail State Rec Area Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Eagle Trail State Recreation Area in Alaska offers established campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets.


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Summary

No hookups are available, but RVs are welcome. Potable water is typically available in summer. Reservations aren't required; sites are first-come, first-served with a small nightly fee. Nestled in a forested setting near Tok, it provides a peaceful, rustic camping experience with easy access to the scenic Eagle Trail hiking loop. Wildlife viewing and birdwatching are common. The best time to visit is June through early September for mild weather and open facilities. It’s ideal for those seeking a quiet base to explore Alaska’s interior.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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