Dry Creek State Recreation Site

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CampgroundCaravansTent Site

About this campsite

Campground: Dry Creek State Recreation Site.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Tent Site

Location

Dry Creek State Recreation Site•AK

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Weather Forecast

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WED☁️

8° / -1°

💧 16%

TODAY☁️

6° / -3°

💧 14%

FRI☁️

5° / -4°

💧 2%

SAT🌦️

7° / 1°

💧 25%

SUN🌦️

8° / 2°

💧 47%

Common questions about Dry Creek State Recreation Site

What facilities does Dry Creek State Recreation Site have?

Dry Creek State Recreation Site has caravans and tent site. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Dry Creek State Recreation Site online?

We hold no online booking link for Dry Creek State Recreation Site, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Dry Creek State Recreation Site?

Dry Creek State Recreation Site sits in AK. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Dry Creek State Recreation Site

Facilities recorded for Dry Creek State Recreation Site
Facility	On site
Caravans	Yes
Tent Site	Yes

Nearby Campsites

within 50km

41.6 km away

Sourdough Creek Campground

Overview Sourdough Creek Campground is located at MP 147.5 of the Richardson Highway near the shores of the Gulkana River. The campground has 42 camp sites, including 4 accessible and 2 walk-in sites. All campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The campground is equipped with restrooms, water, picnic tables, and fire rings. Campers may also enjoy a short hike along the Sourdough Creek Interpretive Trail within the campground. The boat launch area is the take-out for float trips on the Gulkana Wild and Scenic River and provides river access to both motorized boaters and floaters. Recreation In addition to RV and tent recreational camping opportunities, the campground provides access to the Gulkana Wild and Scenic River. Floaters use the boat launch as a put-in and take-out point as well as jet boat users in the river corridor. Activities this site supports include recreational fishing from the bank, subsistence hunting access for caribou and moose, as well as berry picking and trapping. There is a boat launch at the rivers edge and a nice picnic area for day use. Outhouse style bathrooms, information and bulletin boards, hiking trails, and handicapped accessible fishing ramps and trails complete with interpetative panels. Sourdough Creek Campground along with the boat launch can be very busy from approximately Memorial Day through mid July mainly by fishermen and boaters taking part in the King salmon fishing in the Gulkana River. There are a number of fishing guides using the boat launch at Sourdough Creek Campground. Later in the summer, after the salmon fishing subsides, the campground generally gets a lot quieter. Facilities The campground has 42 camp sites, including 4 accessible and 2 walk-in sites. All campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The campground is equipped with restrooms, water, picnic tables, and fire rings. Campers may also enjoy a short hike along the Sourdough Creek Interpretive Trail within the campground. The boat launch area is the take-out for float trips on the Gulkana Wild and Scenic River and provides river access to both motorized boaters and floaters. Natural Features Activities this site supports include recreational fishing from the bank, subsistence hunting access for caribou and moose, as well as berry picking and trapping. There is a boat launch at the rivers edge and a nice picnic area for day use. Contact Info This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (907) 822-3217. Nearby Attractions https://www.blm.gov/visit/gulkana-river