Camping & Outdoor Stay at Montana Creek Recreation Site
Difficulty
easy
Duration
N/A
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, camping is accessible for most outdoor enthusiasts.
Overview
Discover the rugged outdoor charm of Montana Creek Recreation Site. Perfect for campers and anglers alike, this remote spot offers stunning scenery and abundant wildlife just outside Anchorage.
Campsite S11
One to Seven Nights Stay Options • Check-in at 2PM
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About This Adventure
##About Each site has a picnic table and fire pit. All Sites are located about “1 / 8th” mile south of Montana Creek. Located direct across street from Montana Creek Campground.
Adventure Tips
Pack for variable weather
Weather in Alaska can shift unexpectedly, so bring layered clothing and waterproof gear.
Wildlife safety
Carry bear spray and store food securely to prevent encounters with wildlife.
Leave no trace
Follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the pristine environment.
Plan for water access
Ensure your campsite is near a water source or bring sufficient supplies.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Black bears
History
The area has a history of gold panning and early Alaskan settlement, with remnants of old prospecting sites.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving habitat and maintaining the creek’s pristine water quality amid increasing visitation.
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Adventure Hotspots in Anchorage
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent with good weather resistance
Provides shelter in variable weather conditions.
Sleeping bag suitable for Alaska temperatures
Keeps you warm during chilly nights.
fall,winter,spring specific
Water purification system
Ensures safe drinking water from creek sources.
Headlamp or flashlight
Allows safe movement at night.