About West Fork Campground
West Fork Campground is on the Taylor Highway (milepost 49), near the town of Toke. In mid-September, the Campground is usually full, with most visitors using RVs and 5th-wheel campers. There is a 10-day stay limit. An iron ranger fee-payment box sits near the entrance. Visitors can also pay fees using the Scan & Pay app on a mobile phone. Because there is no cell phone reception at the site, you will need to download the required [Recreation.gov mobile app](https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app) prior to traveling to the Campground, selecting the Scan & Pay option. The campground has 2 loops, one with 7 pull-through spaces and another with 18 back-in spaces. At the overlook on the large loop, look for trumpeter swans and moose on the small oxbow lake. **River Access:**1/4 mile north of the campground, there is parking and river access. The river access point for the West Fork of the…
- Fees: $12 per night
- Managed by: Fortymile Wild and Scenic River, BLM
- Where: 19 mi southwest of Chicken, AK · 63.88765, -142.23949
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Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 15.5 mi
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