Camping Area

Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy campground

Alaska, USA 67.318°, -150.163°
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Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy -- Alaska campground
Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy Alaska
About this campground

Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy

Marion Creek campground, located on the Dalton Highway in Alaska, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. Situated amidst stunning natural surroundings, it provides a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable. The campground offers picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets for campers. However, it is important to note that there is no potable water available, so campers must bring their own or be prepared to treat water from the creek.

Reservations are not accepted at Marion Creek campground, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a camping spot. The best time to visit Marion Creek is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is relatively mild and the days are longer.

While staying at Marion Creek campground, campers can explore the beautiful surrounding wilderness and enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. It is important to be cautious of bears and other wildlife in the area, and campers are advised to store food securely and practice proper bear safety precautions. Additionally, the campground is located near Marion Creek Crossing, known for its challenging river crossing, so it is essential to exercise caution and check conditions before attempting the crossing.
StateAlaska
Latitude67.3180°
Longitude-150.1630°
Amenities

What's on-site at Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy

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
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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 Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy, with reservations status.

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Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Coldfoot 0.0 in 0.0 in
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Wiseman 0.0 in 0.0 in
Gobblers Knob 2.0 in 0.0 in
Gobblers Knob 2.0 in 0.0 in
Bettles Field 1.0 in 1.0 in

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 Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy

Can I make reservations at Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy?

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 Marion Creek - Dalton Hwy?

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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