Delta State Recreation Site

Is it possible to experience both convenience and wilderness on the same camping trip? At Delta State Recreation Site in Delta Junction, Alaska, campers are immersed in stunning natural surroundings while remaining just minutes from town. This unique balance, combined with incredible views of the Alaska Range and convenient highway access, makes it a standout destination for RV travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Perched near the end of the Alaska Highway, this campground features 25 developed sites set among boreal forest with partial shade and privacy. Across the highway, the Delta River provides a tranquil backdrop, and clear days offer breathtaking views of Mt. Hayes, a towering, snow-capped peak of the Alaska Range. Guests enjoy well-maintained amenities, including picnic tables, fire pits, vault toilets, covered shelters, and potable water, ensuring both comfort and practicality. Uniquely, a small gravel airstrip adjacent to the campground offers fly-in camping for adventurous aviators.

Located in close proximity to the historical town of Delta Junction, the site provides easy access to local shops, services, and attractions like the Delta Visitor Center. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the surrounding wilderness on unmarked trails, with wildlife sightings, including free-ranging bison, often adding unexpected excitement. Whether as a stopover or a multi-day escape, Delta State Recreation Site is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty, accessibility, and Alaskan heritage.