CampgroundHidden gem

Porcupine Campground

Hope, Alaska

Forest Service campground at the end of Hope Highway with a short walk to the water.

Price
About US$15 to US$20 per night
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
12 hours

A cheap national forest campground above Turnagain Arm, with trail access to the Gull Rock path along the shoreline. It is quiet and wooded, away from the busy summer stretch of highway. Good base for the Hope detour.

Good to know

  • Reserve through recreation.gov
  • Watch for bears
Open
Summer
Getting there
Sealed then gravel road
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Fire pits
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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