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Alvin's Bar Campground

Alvin's Bar is a primitive campground with 6 sites located along the Gulkana National Wild River near Gakona, offering free camping at an elevation of 2,254 feet.

The site operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no water available, making it ideal for self-sufficient paddlers and anglers accessing the river. Contact 907-822-3217 for more information.


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