Dry Camping at Camp Site 16 | Montana Creek Campground AK
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight to multiple nights
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a stationary camping experience
Overview
Camp Site 16 at Montana Creek Campground offers spacious dry camping with pull-through parking and classic fire rings. Perfect for families and RV travelers seeking a no-frills, nature-rooted experience along Alaska’s Parks Highway.
Camp Site 16
$45/Night | Pull Through Parking
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About This Adventure
Experience the great outdoors at Camp Site 16, where spacious dry camping sites offer pull-through parking, a cozy fire ring, and a picnic table for memorable gatherings. Enjoy the freedom of nature with ample space to relax and unwind, making it the perfect getaway for families and friends alike.
Camp Site 16
Rates
One Night - $45.00 Two Night - $85.00 Three Night - $125.00 Four Night - $165.00 Five Night - $205.00 Six Night - $245.00 Seven Night - $285.00
About
- Large standard dry camping sites featuring pull through parking, fire ring, & picnic table.
Dimensions
50 ft x 10 ft
Standard Campsite Pull Through Parking
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Sites
Camp Site 16’s pull-through spot fills up quickly during peak season, so plan to arrive early to secure your preferred site.
Bring Water and Power Supplies
As a dry camping site, Camp Site 16 has no hookups—pack plenty of water and power sources for your stay.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Alaskan weather can shift rapidly; dress in layers and bring rain gear even in summer months.
Manage Campfires Responsibly
Use the provided fire ring to contain flames and fully extinguish fires before leaving your site to prevent wildfires.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Migratory birds such as trumpeter swans
History
Montana Creek Campground has served as a reliable stop for travelers navigating Alaska’s Parks Highway since early road development in the mid-20th century.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural forest environment and maintain habitat for native wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Portable Water Supply
Necessary to stay hydrated, as there are no water hookups at Camp Site 16.
Camp Stove or Firewood
Use for cooking and warmth, especially since electricity is unavailable.
Insect Repellent
Protect yourself from mosquitoes and biting flies during Alaska’s buggy summer months.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Prepare for the variable Alaskan weather with moisture-wicking layers and a waterproof shell.
all specific