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Top Campgrounds and RV Parks in Wrangell St Elias National Park

Venturing into Wrangell-St. Elias offers a captivating encounter with representative Alaska wildlife and a glimpse into the history of mining sites that once thrived in the area. Whether hiking the rugged mountains, floating along meandering rivers, skiing across vast glaciers, or soaring above the landscape, every moment evokes a sense of discovery, as if you might be the first to lay eyes on such breathtaking sights. This national park serves as the converging point for four major mountain ranges, boasting nine of the 16 highest peaks in the United States. From the volcanic origins of the Wrangells, with Mount Wrangell still occasionally venting steam, to the abrupt rise of the Saint Elias Mountains from the Gulf of Alaska, Wrangell-St. Elias, together with Canada's Kluane National Park, forms North America's unparalleled mountain wilderness. Please note that within the Copper Center Area of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, there are no designated camping locations available.

RV rentals provided by RVshare present an array of benefits, including convenience, comfort, and flexibility, rendering them an ideal option for exploring Wrangell St Elias National Park and crafting enduring memories amidst the natural wonders of the outdoors.

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Mendeltna Creek Lodge and RV Park

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As a campground that has been in operation since the 1940s, Mendeltna Creek Lodge and RV Park is designed to be a warm refuge from some of the colder Alaskan winters. That being said, this lodge is also excellent for RVing. In fact, you’re provided with full hookups, Wi-Fi, bathrooms for folks with smaller RVs, and laundry facilities.

Why You’ll Love Mendeltna Creek Lodge and RV Park

Visiting this lodge is like stepping back in time. The lodge itself began its life in the 40s, and as a result, you’ll see things like antlers, Alaskan art, and even the stuffed heads of several of the local fauna. The area is also very hiker-friendly throughout the year. There are copious trails, skiing and snowboarding opportunities, and amazing lush flora like blueberries when the weather is warmer.

What People Are Saying About Mendeltna Creek Lodge and RV Park

“Mendeltna Creek Lodge is our families favorite spot to stay, camp, ski, and fish for grayling! The lodge is historic and charming. The owners, Mabel and Russ are true Alaskans, hospitable and welcoming.” – Grace, Google Reviews

“Lovely setting with lots of blueberries in the late summer. Grrrreat food and really reasonable prices. Family friendly.” N Schiess, Google Reviews

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In Summary

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is an awe-inspiring spectacle that defies belief until witnessed firsthand. Its sheer magnitude and vastness are unmatched, earning it the title of the largest national park in the United States, encompassing an expanse equivalent to six Yellowstones. The landscape is a grand tapestry of towering peaks and expansive glaciers, a testament to the sublime isolation that defines this remarkable region. Trace the course of any braided river or stream, and you'll encounter the majesty of receding, advancing, or tidewater glaciers, painting a vivid portrait of living geology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp in Wrangell St Elias National Park?

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How long can you stay at an RV Park in Wrangell St Elias National Park?

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Are there pet friendly RV Parks & Campgrounds in Wrangell St Elias National Park?

Yes. The majority of campgrounds we selected in this blog allow pets.