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Porcupine Campground

34 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 46 ftWaterside

Porcupine Campground is a 34-site campground in Chugach National Forest near Seward, Alaska. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Seward, AK · Map and directions
Campsites
34 (11 tent-only, 23 RV)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
46 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Not listed: check current fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov

About Porcupine Campground

Porcupine Campground is located in the Chugach National Forest in south-central Alaska near the town of Hope. Visitors have a prime location to watch windsurfers in the bay and spot Beluga whales from the scenic overlook.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Porcupine Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Black Bear Campground

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Williwaw Campground

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Quartz Creek Campground

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Frequently asked questions

Does Porcupine Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Porcupine Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Porcupine Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 46 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Porcupine Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.