In need of a little river time? Close to Fairbanks, Upper Chatanika State Recreation Site is a popular weekend getaway. On the banks of the lovely and wild Chatanika River, you can launch your raft or canoe, catch some fish, and soak up a little vitamin D in the land of the midnight sun. Back at camp, hang up a hammock, listen to the river flow, and cook up some of that fresh fish to put in some tasty tacos. Come to think of it you might as well whip up some Hipcamparitas, because hey…Mexico, Alaska, what’s the difference!
In need of a little river time? Close to Fairbanks, Upper Chatanika State Recreation Site is a popular weekend getaway. On the banks of the lovely and wild Chatanika River, you can launch your raft or canoe, catch some fish, and soak up a little vitamin D in the land of the midnight sun. Back at camp, hang up a hammock, listen to the river flow, and cook up some of that fresh fish to put in some tasty tacos. Come to think of it you might as well whip up some Hipcamparitas, because hey…Mexico, Alaska, what’s the difference!
Activities in the park
Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Paddling
1 campground in Upper Chatanika River State Recreation Site
Popular on the weekends and a favorite with highway travelers, Upper Chatanika Campground offers campers relaxation and recreation amongst natural beauty. The road leads to a gravel bar where you’ll meet some other friendly faces who are camping, picnicking, fishing, and soaking up the sun. Once you've taken advantage of all the land has to offer, Read more...
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Upper Chatanika River State Recreation Site
In need of a little river time? Close to Fairbanks, Upper Chatanika State Recreation Site is a popular weekend getaway. On the banks of the lovely and wild Chatanika River, you can launch your raft or canoe, catch some fish, and soak up a little vitamin D in the land of the midnight sun. Back at camp, hang up a hammock, listen to the river flow, and cook up some of that fresh fish to put in some tasty tacos. Come to think of it you might as well whip up some Hipcamparitas, because hey…Mexico, Alaska, what’s the difference!
In need of a little river time? Close to Fairbanks, Upper Chatanika State Recreation Site is a popular weekend getaway. On the banks of the lovely and wild Chatanika River, you can launch your raft or canoe, catch some fish, and soak up a little vitamin D in the land of the midnight sun. Back at camp, hang up a hammock, listen to the river flow, and cook up some of that fresh fish to put in some tasty tacos. Come to think of it you might as well whip up some Hipcamparitas, because hey…Mexico, Alaska, what’s the difference!
Activities in the park
1 campground in Upper Chatanika River State Recreation Site
Popular on the weekends and a favorite with highway travelers, Upper Chatanika Campground offers campers relaxation and recreation amongst natural beauty. The road leads to a gravel bar where you’ll meet some other friendly faces who are camping, picnicking, fishing, and soaking up the sun. Once you've taken advantage of all the land has to offer, Read more...
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