Jumbo Creek Camping Area
Chitina, Alaska
About
The McCarthy Road boasts spectacular scenery, views of the Copper and Chitina Rivers, wildlife viewing, and historic structures. The Jumbo Creek Campground is a primitive NPS camping area with no amenities, located 1.4 miles north by trail past Kennecott mill town. Water is available from nearby streams, and there are bear boxes for storing food to protect you and the wildlife. For more information about camping in the area, visit the Copper Valley Chamber of Commerce website. There may be options for camping on other lands surrounding the McCarthy Road area of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve.
Amenities
No amenities listed yet.
Available Site Types
- Primitive NPS camping area
Local Attractions
- McCarthy Road
- Copper River
- Kennecott mill town
- Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve
Location
Chitina, AK 99566
Chitina, AK 99566
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sites does Jumbo Creek Camping Area offer?
Jumbo Creek Camping Area offers Primitive NPS camping area.
What is there to do near Jumbo Creek Camping Area?
Nearby attractions include McCarthy Road, Copper River, Kennecott mill town, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve.
How is Jumbo Creek Camping Area rated?
Jumbo Creek Camping Area has a 4.3/5 rating based on 4 Google reviews.
How do I contact Jumbo Creek Camping Area?
You can reach Jumbo Creek Camping Area by phone at +1 907-822-5234. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.nps.gov/wrst/planyourvisit/camping-along-the-mccarthy-road-and-kennecott-area.htm.
