Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
About Upper Salamander Creek Campsite
The Upper Salamander Creek campsite is a fully accessible, single occupancy site on Wrangell Island. Access to site is via a 700 foot gravel path from the parking area on the road to the site overlooking Salamander Creek.
- Fees: None
- Managed by: USFS - Tongass National Forest
- Where: 9 mi north of Wrangell, AK · 56.31528, -132.03669
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highbush Lake Trail | Hiking | 2.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Highbush | ATV road | 2.1 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Stumble Creek | ATV road | 2.4 mi | 1.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
See Upper Salamander Creek Campsite 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: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Berg Bay Cabin 3.6 mi
- Long Lake Shelter 3.9 mi
- Lower Salamander Creek Campground 5.8 mi
- Marten Lake Cabin 7 mi
- Middle Ridge Cabin 8.4 mi
- Thoms Creek Crossing Campsite 9.8 mi