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El Capitan Campground

Reservable El Capitan Campground: USDA Forest Service campground in Tongass National Forest, Alaska near Thorne Bay, 3 sites. Reservable. Location, fees and the official reservation link.

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Campground details

Overview This waterfront campground offers a scenic view of the beautiful El Capitan Passage. This site has access to fishing, hunting, kayaking, hiking, caving and marine dock. It provides a remote, scenic setting for recreation and relaxation on the Tongass National Forest. Recreation The El Capitan Campground is…

Managed by: USDA Forest Service
Recreation area: Tongass National Forest
Nearest town: Thorne Bay
Reservations: Reservable on Recreation.gov
Campsites: 3
Fees: $15 per night
Phone: 907-828-3304
Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Map point: 56.16249, -133.32101

Before you go: Availability, fees, seasons and fire rules change. Always verify on the official site (Recreation.gov or the managing agency) before you go. First-come campgrounds can fill early.

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