Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Pelican, AK
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska, Pelican offers a range of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV campers, the scenic Pelican RV Park provides full amenities and stunning views of the tranquil waters of Pelican Lagoon, making it a perfect base for explorations. Tent camping can be enjoyed at nearby state parks, such as the picturesque Elfin Cove, where lush forests and coastal vistas create an unrivaled backdrop for a peaceful night under the stars. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the surrounding Tongass National Forest, where visitors can embrace the wild Alaskan terrain and immerse themselves in nature's beauty. The geography of the area features rugged mountains, pristine waters, and dense forests, ideal for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Whether you prefer the convenience of an RV, the simplicity of tent camping, or the freedom of dispersed sites, Pelican, AK promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure in the heart of Alaska's untouched wilderness.
Mendenhall Campground is located in the Juneau Ranger District, Tongass National Forest (20 hrs 53 min east of Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 77 feet. There are a total of 70 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 63 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 19 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $28.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Starrigavan Campground is located in the Sitka Ranger District, Tongass National Forest (about 555 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 59 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites including 15 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 19 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 19 and 38 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $12.00 to $30.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Auk Village Campground is located in the Juneau Ranger District, Tongass National Forest (20 hrs 44 min east of Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 10 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 14 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Young Lake South Cabin is located in the Admiralty National Monument, Tongass National Forest (about 547 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 349 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Goulding Lake Cabin is located in the Sitka Ranger District, Tongass National Forest (about 505 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 646 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Young Lake North Cabin is located in the Admiralty National Monument, Tongass National Forest (about 546 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 347 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Kook Lake Cabin is located in the Sitka Ranger District, Tongass National Forest (about 546 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 43 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Kathleen Lake Cabin is located in the Admiralty National Monument, Tongass National Forest (about 549 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 483 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Suloia Lake Cabin is located in the Sitka Ranger District, Tongass National Forest (about 533 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 261 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Sitkoh Lake East Cabin is located in the Sitka Ranger District, Tongass National Forest (about 551 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 198 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Florence Lake East Cabin is located in the Admiralty National Monument, Tongass National Forest (about 554 miles from Anchorage, AK) with an elevation of 154 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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