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Alaska

Salmon Lake Campground

Campground · Unknown manager · Alaska

The Salmon Lake Campground is located on the shores of Salmon Lake, one of the northernmost spawning areas for Sockeye salmon in Alaska. The campground is approximately 40 miles north of Nome, Alaska, and is accessed by a one mile gravel road off the Nome-Kougarok Highway. A sign on the Highway directs visitors to t

FreeOvernight camping appears allowedNot reportedNo water
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Overnight camping
Overnight camping appears allowed
Price / permit
Free
Public land / manager
Unknown manager
Road access
Access not reported
RV / trailer
Not reported
Cell signal
Not reported
Last verified
Needs a fresh verification
Source confidence
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64.91644, -164.96111
Scale
020 m

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Quick answers for this campsite

Overnight camping appears allowed. Free. Access is not reported.

Can you camp overnight here?
Overnight camping appears allowed
Is it free?
Free
Who manages this land?
Unknown manager
What vehicle access should I expect?
Access not reported
What changed recently?
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Official rules link available
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Facilities
Restroom
Restroom unknown
Water
No water
Electric hookup
Not reported
Water hookup
Not reported
Sewer hookup
Not reported
Dump station
Not reported
Fire ring
Not reported
Picnic table
Not reported
Conditions and risks
Site condition
Not reported
Cell signal
Not reported
Risk tags
None reported
Vehicle and road
Access
Not reported
Road condition
gravel
RV friendly
No
Trailer friendly
No
Max rig length
Not reported
Turnaround
not reported
Rules and restrictions
Fire rule
Not reported
Tent rule
Not reported
Pet rule
Not reported
Reservation
Not reported
Payment
Not reported
Stay limit
Not reported
Source and updates
Source
official data
Source quality
Stable source
Source type
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Last verified
Not reported
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