Cooper Landing is an unincorporated community in the Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. It was named for John Cooper, a gold prospector who staked claims along the Russian River in 1894. Cooper Landing straddles the Sterling Highway at the north end of Kenai Lake, and although it has only about 480 residents, in the summer it swells with anglers fishing on the famed Kenai River. The heart of town is a five-building national historic district at Mile 48.7 of the Sterling Highway. In a picturesque setting beneath towering mountains along the banks of the Kenai River is the Cooper Landing Historical Society Museum. Juneau Creek Falls – You’ll find this waterfall, which is one of the most popular in the area, along a short trail that starts at the end of Juneau Creek Road. The falls are just over a quarter-mile from that point. The Kenai River runs through Cooper Landing, as do two lakes, Crescent and Kenai Lake. The river is great for rafting and fishing, while the lakes are popular for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Kenai Fjords National Park, situated on the Kenai Peninsula, is one of the most remote national parks in the United States. The park was established to protect a portion of Alaska's coastline, which includes glaciers and ice fields, as well as marine life. The visitor center has an exhibit area with books and videos about the park's wildlife and geology. Lake Clark National Park is approximately 140 miles northeast of Cooper Landing, Alaska. This park contains the largest number of glaciers in the National Park System and has an active volcano that rises to more than 10,000 feet. Denali is six million acres of wild land, bisected by one ribbon of road. Travelers along it see the relatively low-elevation taiga forest give way to high alpine tundra and snowy mountains, culminating in North America's tallest peak, 20,310' Denali. Wild animals large and small roam un-fenced lands, living as they have for ages. Solitude, tranquility and wilderness await.
Denali State Park is an integral part of one of North America's most spectacularly beautiful regions. The park's 325,240 acres, almost one-half the size of Rhode Island, provide the visitor with a great variety of recreational opportunities, ranging from roadside camping to wilderness exploration. Chugach State Park is located in Southcentral Alaska mostly within the Municipality of Anchorage. With more than 495,000 acres of land in the Chugach State Park, there are plenty of activities to enjoy. The park features 5 backcountry campgrounds and 8 day-use areas. It's also home to a variety of wildlife, including brown bears, moose, beavers and otters.
Cooper Landing is a popular place to RV in Alaska. If you're looking for an RV park or campground, you have multiple options to choose from. The popular options include the Kei Riverside Campground, RV Park and Bed & Breakfast, Bird Creek Campground, Miller’s Landing, and KOA Seward. Many of them are centrally located and easily accessible. These RV parks offer amenities like electric hookups, Wi-Fi, and a free dump station.
There are four popular RV dump stations available near Cooper Landing, Alaska area. Cabela's - Anchorage, Fountain Chevron Station, 2-Go-Marts-Tesoro Gas Station, and Tesoro Gas Station are some of the popular options for RVers. See RVshare’s guide to RV dump stations in Cooper Landing, Alaska, for dump station addresses and details.
Motorhomes are divided into Class A, B, and C vehicles. On average expect to pay $185 per night for Class A, $149 per night for Class B and $179 per night for Class C. Towable RVs include 5th Wheel, Travel Trailers, Popups, and Toy Hauler. On average, in Cooper Landing, AK, the 5th Wheel trailer starts at $70 per night. Pricing for the Travel Trailer begins at $60 per night, and the Popup Trailer starts at $65 per night.
Do you need to be a certain age to rent an RV in Cooper Landing?Yes. The minimum age is 25 to be eligible to get an RV Rental in Cooper Landing from RVshare.
Does RVshare have emergency roadside assistance?Yes. Every RV rental booked through RVshare receives 24/7 emergency roadside assistance.
Does RVshare offer one way RV rentals in Cooper Landing?Yes. Prior to renting any RV, check with the owner since not all will offer this particular option.
