Forest camping near Kenai

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12 top forest campgrounds near Kenai

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Albatross Campground RESERVATIONS

16 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Kenai, AK
Discover tranquility at our campground, boasting serene surroundings and offering full hookup RV sites, as well as tent sites. Immerse yourself in the convenience of our amenities, including showers and a laundry room. Additionally, we provide all the essential facilities for processing and preserving your catch, such as freezers, cleaning tables, vacuum sealers, community fire pit, outdoor kitchen, and a smokehouse. Experience a seamless blend of comfort and nature at our peaceful retreat. Pricing: Cleaning table free (first come first served) Fire wood $5/bundle Showers $5 for 20 min. Laundry (quarters required) $4/load Vacuum sealing $1/bag Freezing $1 per pound per day 50 fish smokehouse $20/12hrs Parking for extra vehicles $20/day (no camping/sleeping in parking spots) Cancel booking 24hrs in advance of stay for 100% refund.
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Evenson Heritage Lodge in Kenai

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Nikiski, AK
This is a lakeside spot for RV or tent camping (bring your own RV or camping gear). There is a picnic table and a fire pit. Water and solar power are available. When camping there, the private area of surrounding wilderness is about 5 acres. The cleared camp site is 45x75 feet. The property in it's entirety is about 150 acres shared with a lodge and a couple of other sites separated by wilderness and having two lakes. This site has direct access to Marie Lake which is suitable for swimming and play. Renters of the campsite will be given access to Bishop Lake, which can be fished for trout when open and your motorcraft can be used.
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$54
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Wildrose Cabins

3 sites · Lodging3 acres · Clam Gulch, AK
Forested land with direct trails to hundreds of miles of trailsLearn more about this land:Real log cabins located in a forested view, very quiet local.
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$125
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Earthship Campground

2 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Kasilof, AK
Learn more about this land:There is an earthship building project onsite with projects ongoing. Kasilof is close to fishing and many other outdoor activities on the beautiful kenai peninsula. Fire rings are provided with firewood available for sale as well as grocery service provided by Where It’s At mindful food & drink.
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$22
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Keegan's Alaska Hideaway

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Nikiski, AK
Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. This open lot allows you to travel free and rustic, just like we used to! This lot allows for RV, with no hookups, or tent, or open stars camping. Perfect for those looking for a memorable camping or travelling experience. Easy to access right off the highway, and perfect for a quick stay without the hassle or expense of hotels free standing buildings. Spend your money on experiences, not on sleeping!
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Nikiski Village

5 sites · RVsNikiski (N. Kenai), AK
This property has been in my family since 1987.  My parents bought it after they retired from teaching native children in an isolated village on the Bering Sea.  I retired from my career, and came here to help my mom. After she was gone, I married my fish buddy and I stayed.Learn more about this land:Are you traveling to the Kenai Alaska area in your RV? Need an RV SPACE with FULL HOOK-UPS? Bring your rig and come stay with us. Only $20.00 per night or monthly rates -- available May through October. Our nightly fee includes water, sewer, electric and trash services. We’re in Nikiski, which is located north of the City of Kenai and the world famous Kenai River. Find us at mile marker 25.2, on Spur Highway. The Kenai Peninsula is a mecca for salmon and other sports fishing, outdoor activities and wild life viewing.
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$25
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Living Alaska

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · AK
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Surfside Camping And RV

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1 acre · Clam Gulch, AK
Secluded camping on 1 acre of private property. Host on site. We also provide a cozy RV that sleeps 2 adults and all dogs are welcome on a leash. Close to the Kasilof river and Clam Gulch beach. Just 15 miles from Ninilchik, 18 miles from Kasilof and 50 miles from Homer. Park your RV overnight to be off the highway for a small fee. No hookups. Dry camping. Outhouse provided.
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Magical Camping Ocean,Volcano Views

2 sites · Tents5 acres · Clam Gulch, AK
Learn more about this land: This Clam Gulch 5.5 acre property offers Bluff tent camping in two locations:  Campsite 1 The Meadows, a very large meadow overlooking Cook Inlet and Campsite 3 The Sweet Spot, a secluded  meadow with an unbelieveable view of Cook Inlet and Mount Redoubt .   Wake up and watch the surf roll in from 200' up.  The only thing you will hear is birds and surf.  The Site 1 The Meadows, is a very large meadow which is kept mowed.  It is accessed by foot on a loop trail from the parking area (the Moose Trail) or from parking near the Pink Shed.  It is close to the outdoor table and gazebo allowed for guest use. This site can accomodate three tents. Site 3 The Sweet Spot  is the newest campsite.  It is also accessed by the Moose Trail, and has an unbelievable view of Cook Inlet and Mount Redoubt.  Have coffee and watch the sun rise. It is about 100 yards from the parking area Trails to the meadows are maintained and marked. Campers may  use the gazebo, picnic table, swing, charcoal barbecue, and the granite table located on the Bluff near the Owner's cabin, next to the gazebo. Vehicles must park in  designated campsite parking areas, and campers take the short walk to Site 1 or Site 3 camping meadows.   There is a Porta-Potty Near the Bluff Cabin.  There is also a first aid kit.   Campers please bring your own water.   We recommend 8 gallons for two days.  Closest potable free water for refills is Rocky's in Kasilof.  Volcano and ocean views to die for! This is approximately 3.5 hours from Anchorage. Clam Gulch Beach is 4 miles, Deep Creek Beach and Ninilchik Beach is 14 miles.  Anchor Point and Homer are less than an hour's drive.
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Dirksen Family Camp

2 sites · Tents42 acres · Nikiski, AK
We are remote, while only being about 10 miles from town. 42 acres of mostly untouched Alaskan wilderness with a 13 acre lake that can be accessed with 2 kayaks and a skinoo. The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge is our big backyard. Wildlife viewing, from ducks, loons, osprey, and cranes, to martens, moose, and even bears and wolves. Hike into the KNWR or along the power line trail.
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$49
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RV Parking Place

1 site · RV2 acres · Sterling, AK
Close to great fishing, Hiking, deep sea fishing nearby, full 30 amp hook up service, nice park setting, very private , 1 spot available $50.per night available June July & August; 2024 shopping, restaurant close by great river fishing within a mile Soldotna only 10 miles away, enjoy the quiet and atmosphere
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Lucky Crow Camp / 3 Gated RV Spots

1 site · RV2 acres · Kasilof, AK
WELCOME to Lucky Crow RV Campground! Gated private RV parking just for you and your friends! With 3 designated parking spots and fire rings, you will be renting out the entire place to yourself. 1.5 miles from the Kasilof Beach Access and about 10 minutes to Kenai River. There is plenty of room to park your boat or 4 wheelers. Come experience how Alaskan's camp! Right about Mile 3 off Kalifornsky Beach Road- easy to find. Could potentially fit a small 4th RV for additional fee. Pet friendly. This is a DRY Campground- meaning no hook ups or dumping.
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Forest camping near Kenai guide

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