Nearby Campgrounds
§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Open in summer only (May 20 to mid-September). Savage River campground is located at Mile 13 on the Denali Park Road. It sits in a spruce forest, with moderate screening between sites.
On clear days, Mount McKinley can be seen from a short walk below the campground.
Best Seasons
§ 03 — LOCATION
Elevation
2,706 ft
Directions
After entering the park, drive fourteen miles along the Denali Park Road and look for signs for the campground. Note: You must check in at the Denali Bus Depot or the Riley Creek Mercantile before driving to the campground.
Weather Notes
Summer temperatures generally range from the mid-30s to the mid-60s. Extremes beyond that range are possible, and it can snow any month of the year. We recommend you bring a sleeping bag rated to 20 degrees (Fahrenheit) if tent camping. Rain is common in summer. Mosquitoes are a nuisance from early June through early August in most years.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
§ 06 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 07 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 08—11 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 09 — REVIEWS
§ 10 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 11 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
Large RV Sites
Nightly fee for a site that can accommodate an RV between 30' and 40' long.
Small RV / Tent Sites
Nightly cost for a site that can accommodate an RV that is less than 30' long, as well as any other vehicle or even tent campers without vehicles.
Group Site
Standard sites in Savage can accommodate up to 8 people (in up to 3 tents). Larger groups may rent a group site by calling 866.761.6629.
§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY
Trip Reports
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§ 01 — VITALS
No cell coverage detected at this coordinate.
Tod
68°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph NW
Jun
72°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph E
Sat
71°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph SW
Sun
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph SW
Mon
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph SW
Tue
65°F
Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph SW
Wed
64°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph W
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