Public campground in Juneau, AK

MENDENHALL CAMPGROUND

70 Mendenhall Campground Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
About 14 miles west of Juneau, AK

RV site details

RV sites68
Hookups19 sites with electric
RV lengthUp to 60 ft
Dump stationYes, reported by Recreation.gov RIDB
Elevation74 ft
  • Electric
  • Dump station
  • Big rigs

From Recreation.gov RIDB. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.

About MENDENHALL CAMPGROUND

MENDENHALL CAMPGROUND is a public campground in Juneau, AK. It has 68 campsites. 68 sites can be reserved.

From the official campground listing

Mendenhall Campground is situated on the shore of Mendenhall Lake, in view of the Mendenhall Glacier, about 13 miles from downtown Juneau. The site is a popular destination for viewing beautiful scenery and abundant wildlife.

Hiking opportunities abound. The West Glacier Trail, with an elevation gain of 1,300 feet, can be hiked in 5-6 hours roundtrip.

The trailhead is a half mile from the campground entrance by road or on the Aak'w Sit' Trail. 4 mile Tolch Rock Trail is in this vicinity.

The campground has several paths in it with interpretive signs relating facts about the area wildlife and environment.

Policies and details

  • Roads: Back-In, Gravel, Paved, Pull-Through, and Pull-through

Location

70 Mendenhall Campground Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
About 14 miles west of Juneau, AK
Elevation 74 ft

Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.

Setting and recreation

The official listing describes MENDENHALL CAMPGROUND in a setting associated with beach or coast, forest, lake or reservoir, and mountain landscape. For trip planning, the source identifies Hiking and Wildlife viewing among the recreation options at or near this Juneau campground.

  • Hiking
  • Wildlife viewing