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Russian River
Public LandU.S. Forest ServiceBig rigs OK

Russian River

Cooper Landing, Alaska · 413 ftIn Chugach National Forest

At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$23–$33recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
83From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
413 ft126 m
Pets
Not yet known
Season
Not yet known
Cell signal
Not yet known

Loops10

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

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About

Overview

Russian River Campground is perched between the Russian and Kenai Rivers in south-central Alaska. It lies within driving distance of two main population centers, 110 miles south of Anchorage and 40 miles east of Soldotna, surrounded by the Chugach National Forest and the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.

Each year, this area is visited by over 100,000 people who recreate at the Russian River Campground, Ferry Access Site, Sportsman's Boat Launch, Russian Lakes Trail and K'beq Site. Hiking, biking and fishing are popular pastimes.

From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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  • Verizon4G LTE
  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Russian River: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedPartly Sunny then Rain Showers Likely, 61% chance of rain47°36°
  • ThuLight Rain, 83% chance of rain48°34°
  • FriChance Light Rain, 50% chance of rain49°30°
  • SatSlight Chance Rain And Snow, 19% chance of rain47°28°
  • SunMostly Cloudy, 11% chance of rain43°25°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

4 OpenStreetMap entries in Cooper Landing share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

60.48351, -149.97351
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Cooper Landing
Park
Chugach National Forest

Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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