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Copper River Delta

2 mi west of Cordova, AK · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
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About Copper River Delta

Cordova is a commercial fishing community and home to the world famous Copper River Wild Salmon. The District is nestled between the Cooper River Delta and the southeastern end of Prince William Sound and covers approximately 2.3 million acres. Beauty and adventure surrounds this magnificent place. The [Copper River Delta Bird Festiva](http://cordovachamber.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=57&Itemid=44)l draws bird lovers from all over the world as millions and millions of birds pass through on their ways to nesting grounds. It's crazy, and worth seeing at least twice. [Click here for information on local trails around Cordova](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5369575.pdf)

  • Managed by: Chugach National Forest, FS
  • Where: 2 mi west of Cordova, AK · 60.53889, -145.70056

Things to do:

FishingHikingWildlife & birding

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Crater Lake TrailHiking0.6 mi2.5 mi
Eyak River TrailHiking1.9 mi3.3 mi
Alice Smith Intertie TrailHiking2.3 mi5.9 mi
Lydic Slough TrailHiking2.6 mi1.3 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

See Copper River Delta from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 2.3 mi
Propane: 2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.