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Chinook Bar Campground

Chinook Bar Campground offers 3 primitive campsites along the Gulkana National Wild River near Gakona, situated at 1,900 feet elevation.

This is a no-fee, first-come, first-served campground with no water available, making it ideal for self-sufficient paddlers and anglers seeking backcountry access. Contact the local ranger station at 907-822-3217 for current conditions and river information.


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