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Dawson's Cabin Campground

Dawson's Cabin Campground is a shady riverside campsite nestled in spruce trees along the Gulkana River, featuring views of the Alphabet Hills to the west and accommodating groups of up to 8 people with 4 tent pads.

Built in the 1920s as a winter trapping shelter by Barney Dawson and Al Norwood, this historic site offers a good stopping point for river floaters and is located at approximately river mile 4. 8 on the Main Stem of the Gulkana Wild and Scenic River.


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