Fairbanks, Alaska Top RV Parks and Campgrounds

Fairbanks/Chena River KOA is the preferred campground in Fairbanks with beautiful views of Chena River. Set up camp at one of our large and easy access pull-through full-hookup sites and take some time to relax or explore the Interior of Alaska or recover from having conquered the ALCAN Highway.

The Nenana RV Park & Campground is a little over an hour away from Denali National Park, but worth the drive if your trip includes more than the Park. It is a full-service RV park in a rural Alaska setting. The town of Nenana is a native Alaskan village with a variety of small town attractions. It is a bit of a drive (75 miles) to Denali National Park but well situated for other attractions as well.

River’s Edge Resort is located right on the shores of the Che River. It offers transportation and tickets to all of the main attractions in Fairbanks for your convenience. The two restaurant options located right in the resort really set River’s Edge apart from the others.

This campground is located right in Fox, part of the Fairbanks Metropolitan Area. It is the northernmost full-service campground and RV park on the road to Prudhoe Bay. Many visitors appreciate the rustic and natural atmosphere at Northern-Moosed RV Park & Campground.

Ta Valley Campground And RV Park is a little smaller with only 50 sites and 30 RV spaces. It is a great option for travelers on a limited budget. Fire pits and picnic tables allow you to enjoy the wooded scenery.

This particular campground is run by the Chena River services and is located right on the river. It is about 30 miles north of the city of Fairbanks. If you have a large group, this site might be a good option for you because it offers a group play field if you make a reservation.

The Chena Marina RV Park has basic necessities for the RV traveler. All of the sites have full hookups, so there are no restrooms or showers. If you are staying for an extended period of time, this RV park allows you to pay at a monthly rate.

Pioneer Park is similar to the Long Creek Trading Post in that it is not a typical campsite. It is more of an open-space lot with room for RVs, which might be perfect for you if you are on a low-key trip and you’re looking to save some money. No reservations are required at this Fairbanks, Alaska, campground.

There are no traditional sites at the Long Creek Trading Post. You just park right in an open field. If you need power, the owner uses a cord to hook you up to a store.

Roads End RV Park is actually located just outside of Fairbanks in North Pole, Alaska. They have a free RV wash, which is a unique amenity at many of these parks and can be extremely useful if you’ve been traveling for a long time. It is an affordable park for travelers on a budget.

This park is actually a remote military base where military families can stay. It is a bit farther away from Fairbanks than some of the other campgrounds on this list. It is on a beautiful waterfront property, so you’ll be able to enjoy the scenic views.

This high-quality RV camping spot is located on the shores of the Chena River in Fairbanks, Alaska. Part of a four-star hotel resort, this campground allows you to relax next to the sounds of a flowing river while taking in the surrounding Alaskan beauty. River’s Edge is the perfect place to unwind after a long road trip!

The Lazy Moose RV Park is a beautiful campground located at Milepost 315 of the Richardson Highway near Salcha, Alaska. Campers can look forward to a number of nearby attractions including Harding-Birch Lakes, Healy Lake and the Chena River State Recreation Area.

Overview Cripple Creek Campground- Located at milepost 60 o f the Steese Highway, Cripple Creek Campground has 12 first come first served universal design campsites, as well as 6 walk-in campsites. The campground also has a riverside day use area with fishing access along the Chatanika River. Winding through tall white spruce trees along the river between the day use area and the campground is a short interpretive trail for visitors.  A class I-II float trip to the Upper Chatanika State Recreation Site at milepost 39 is approximately 25 miles (40 km) long. Occasional low water and log jams may require some boat dragging or portaging. The campground is maintained during the summer season, June through mid-September. The campground has a hand pump well for potable water, trash cans, and outhouse style toilets. Each campsite has a parking area, picnic tables, and fire rings. Fees- $12 per night per site (sites 1-12) on a first come basis.           $6 per night per walk in site (Walk-in-sites T1-T-6) on a first come basis. Directions- Blacktop highway accessible. Campground is at mile 60 on the Steese Highway, northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska. Recreation Hiking the short interprative trail along the Chatanika River, fishing, floating, day trip into the Nome Creek Valley. Facilities Hiking the short interprative trail along the Chatanika River, fishing, floating, day trip into the Nome Creek Valley. Nearby Attractions Nome Creek Valley, Quartz Creek Trail, Table Top Trail, Pinnell Mt. Trail, Chatanika River, Nome Creek, Beaver Creek Wild and Scenic River Put-in.