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Trail River Campground

RV park · National forest in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. Run by U.S. Forest Service.

92Campsites
Kenai LakeRight on the shore of
88 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

OperatorU.S. Forest Service
Campsites92
Site types75 rv no electric, 16 tent only no electric, 1 group shelter no electric
Longest RV/trailer site88 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
FeeYes
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Trail River Campground

Trail River Campground, set between the Trail River and Kenai Lake, provides lake, river and snow-capped mountain scenery among the hemlock and spruce forests of the Chugach National Forest. It lies within driving distance of two main tourism destinations; 24 miles north of Seward and 40 miles east of Cooper Landing, AK. Miles of hiking and biking trails weave throughout the area. Moose, brown and black bear, sheep and goats can be found across a large parts of the forest. Kenai Lake marks the headwaters of the Kenai River. The campground is situated on the Eastern Kenai Peninsula at elevation 450 feet.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Location & directions

Trail River Campground is in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Kenai Peninsula Borough.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.