Quartz Creek Campground

Overview

Quartz Creek Campground is tucked between Kenai Lake and Quartz Creek in Cooper Landing, Alaska. Boating, hiking, nature-viewing and fishing are popular pastimes at this family-friendly campground, where most campsites offer sweeping views of the lake.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

RV, Tent

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

(907) 288-3178

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Quartz Creek Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Crescent Creek TrailheadTrailhead · 2.5 mi from campShow on map
• Russian RiverHike · 8.4 mi from campShow on map
• Devil's Creek TrailheadTrailhead · 7.5 mi from campShow on map
• Resurrection Pass TrailheadTrailhead · 7.7 mi from campShow on map
• Iditarod National Historic TrailHike · 87.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 10.2 mi from camp

  A long-distance route starting near Bear Lake Trailhead.

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• Primrose TrailHike · 7.2 mi long · 15.4 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Juneau FallsWaterfall · 6.3 mi from campShow on map
• Tern LakeViewpoint · 7.2 mi from campShow on map
• Russian River FallsWaterfall · 9.0 mi from camp

  The Russian River is a 13-mile-long river on the Kenai Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. Wikipedia

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Climbing and snow sports

• Snowmobile in Kenai Fjords National ParkSkiing and snowshoeing · 20.4 mi from camp

  Explore Kenai Fjords National Park by snowmobile. National Park Service

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Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Recreation.gov and National Park Service. Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.