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Girdwood Tent Campground

City, County & Regional Parks · Alaska, United States

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Sites
18
Hookups
18 no hookups
Season
late May to mid-September
Cost
$10/night per tent.
Restrooms
Yes
Showers
No
Elevation
108 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 4
Nearest town
Girdwood
Address
Egloff Drive, Girdwood, AK 99587
Phone
907-343-8373

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About

Municipality of Anchorage's 18-site rustic tent-only campground in Girdwood, nestled among spruce and cottonwood with a cooking area, fire ring, and bear-proof food lockers. No vehicle, camper, RV, or trailer camping - tent sites only, max 2 vehicles per site kept on roads/parking lots. Port-a-potties on site; showers available at a nearby laundromat. First-come, first-served, no advance reservations. Open late May through mid-September, weather dependent; 14-night max stay.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January34°26°-4°41°11 of 11
February32°25°2°43°11 of 11
March30°23°2°41°11 of 11
April39°32°1°48°9 of 11
May46°39°36°64°0 of 11
June57°47°40°76°0 of 11
July60°52°44°76°0 of 11
August60°53°46°78°0 of 11
September54°48°40°68°0 of 11
October41°35°17°50°6 of 10
November32°24°-4°45°10 of 10
December31°22°-6°42°9 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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