Russian River
Cooper Landing, Alaska · 413 ft · In Chugach National Forest
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 413 ft (126 m)413 ft126 m
Loops10
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- KING4 sites4 standard · up to 65 ft
- RAIN13 sites13 standard · up to 100 ft
- RSDB12 sites12 standard · up to 84 ft
- RSNG8 sites8 standard · up to 63 ft
- RSSG3 sites3 standard · up to 64 ft
- RUSS14 sites14 standard · up to 99 ft
- SHDB4 sites4 standard · up to 56 ft
- SHSG10 sites10 standard · up to 86 ft
- SSDB8 sites8 standard · up to 100 ft
- SSSG7 sites7 standard · up to 82 ft
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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- 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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RV Park · 0.1 mi · Cooper Landing
Gwin's RV Park
RV Park · 1.8 mi · Cooper Landing
Camp site
Dispersed · 2.2 mi · Cooper Landing
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.
- 2.2 mi
Camp site
Cooper Landing, AK · On U.S. Forest Service land · Chugach National Forest
- 3.1 mi
Camp site (Chugach National Forest)
Cooper Landing, AK · On U.S. Forest Service land · Chugach National Forest
- 5.2 mi
Camp site (Chugach National Forest)
Cooper Landing, AK · On U.S. Forest Service land · Chugach National Forest
- 5.4 mi
Camp site (Chugach National Forest)
Cooper Landing, AK · On U.S. Forest Service land · Chugach National Forest
- 6.5 mi
Camp site (Chugach National Forest)
Cooper Landing, AK · On U.S. Forest Service land · Chugach National Forest
- 7.0 mi
Camp site (Chugach National Forest)
Cooper Landing, AK · On U.S. Forest Service land · Chugach National Forest
Location and contact
Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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