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  4. Nancy Lake State Recreation Area

Camping at Nancy Lake State Recreation Area near Willow

State park · Willow · 14 campsites

A forested campground near fishing, and hiking.

About this campground

Nancy Lake State Recreation Area is different from most Alaskan park areas. It is one of the few flat, lake-studded landscapes in Alaska preserved for recreation purposes.

No reviews listedBook on Alaska State Parks
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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • Flush toilets
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

9 available sites

9 open of 14 sites
Site RSL1
Cabin / lodgingPublic Use Cabin loop
Available all 2 nights
$120 for 2 nights
$60/night · before taxes & fees
Site LLC3
Cabin / lodgingPublic Use Cabin loop
Available all 2 nights
$90 for 2 nights
$45/night · before taxes & fees
Site LLC2
Cabin / lodgingPublic Use Cabin loop
Available all 2 nights
$90 for 2 nights
$45/night · before taxes & fees
JLC
Cabin / lodgingPublic Use Cabin loop
Available all 2 nights
$150 for 2 nights
$75/night · before taxes & fees
Site NLC3
Cabin / lodging · Up to 26 ftPublic Use Cabin loop
Available all 2 nights
$130 for 2 nights
$65/night · before taxes & fees
Site RSL2
Cabin / lodgingPublic Use Cabin loop
Available all 2 nights
$120 for 2 nights
$60/night · before taxes & fees
Site RSL3
Cabin / lodgingPublic Use Cabin loop
Available all 2 nights
$120 for 2 nights
$60/night · before taxes & fees
Site RSL4
Cabin / lodgingPublic Use Cabin loop
Available all 2 nights
$120 for 2 nights
$60/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from UseDirect

Availability on UseDirect.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
LLC1
public use cabin
✓✓$45
LLC2
public use cabin
✓✓$45
LLC3
public use cabin
✓✓$45
RSL1
public use cabin
✓✓$60
RSL2
public use cabin
✓✓$60
RSL3
public use cabin
✓✓$60
RSL4
public use cabin
✓✓$60
NLC3
public use cabin
✓✓$65
JLC
public use cabin
✓✓$75
NLC1
public use cabin
✓R$65
NLC2
public use cabin
✓R$65
NLC4
public use cabin
RR$65
BLC
public use cabin
RR$75
RLC
public use cabin
R✓$100

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $90 for 2 nights
$45/night · Before taxes & fees
9 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Alaska State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Alaska State Parks ↗

9 openSites from $45/night
Book on Alaska State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Fire Ring
  • Non Flush Toilet
  • Picnic Table
  • Wood Stove
Pets
Pets not allowed
Maximum stay
5 nights

Location

Nancy Lake Parkway
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Nancy Lake State Recreation Area: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Nancy Lake State Recreation Area?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Nancy Lake State Recreation Area?
Reservable on reservealaskastateparks.com (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservealaskastateparks.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 5 back-in
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservealaskastateparks.com
Stay limits
Listing 5 nights max
Getting there
Listing Nancy Lake Parkway (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade · Price
Not listed — check with campground
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  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights8 sites open for every night

Creekside Campground

4.6 mi from Nancy Lake State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites $55/night
$110 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights6 sites open for every night

Riverside RV & Camper Park

8.1 mi from Nancy Lake State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites from $25/night
$50 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights41 sites open for every night

Clean Forest type camping

9.5 mi from Nancy Lake State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites from $23/night
$45 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Compare site types

14 individual reservable campsites from Alaska State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

14 sites · $65, $45/night

Loops: Public Use Cabin loop (14)

9 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour Anchorage area · 10 hr · from $329/person
    • PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage Anchorage area · 6 hr · from $220/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Anchorage Trolley's 1-Hour City Tour Anchorage area · 1 hr · from $25/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    "Betty" 2016 Nexus RV Phantom 24'
    "Betty" 2016 Nexus RV Phantom 24'

    Class C motorhome · 24 ft · sleeps 5 · 19 mi from campground

    $240/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    Ultimate Adventure Rig! 2020 Winnebago Minnie Winnie 31K
    Ultimate Adventure Rig! 2020 Winnebago Minnie Winnie 31K

    Class C motorhome · 32.9 ft · sleeps 8 · 20 mi from campground

    $313/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2015 Forest River Coachmen Freelander 32 Foot Bunk House RV
    2015 Forest River Coachmen Freelander 32 Foot Bunk House RV

    Class C motorhome · 32 ft · sleeps 10 · 25 mi from campground

    $261/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Nancy Lake State Recreation Area

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage
    PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage

    Anchorage area · 6 hr · from $220/person

    Anchorage Trolley's 1-Hour City Tour
    Anchorage Trolley's 1-Hour City Tour

    Anchorage area · 1 hr · from $25/person

    Anchorage Trolley's Deluxe City Tour
    Anchorage Trolley's Deluxe City Tour

    Anchorage area · 1.5 hr · from $50/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Wildlife and Glaciers with a walk in the Rainforest
    Wildlife and Glaciers with a walk in the Rainforest

    Anchorage area · 4.5 hr · from $149/person

    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    stays up to 5 nights (Alaska State Parks rules).

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Alaska State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202688%12%0%
    Dec 202672%28%0%
    Jan 202780%20%0%
    Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
    Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage

    Anchorage area · 3.5 hr · from $69/person

    Dog Sledding Adventure in Willow, Alaska
    Dog Sledding Adventure in Willow, Alaska

    Anchorage area · 1.5 hr · from $179/person

    Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour
    Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour

    Anchorage area · 10 hr · from $329/person

    Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
    Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

    Anchorage area · 7 hr · from $187/person

    Summer Dog Sledding Adventure in Willow, Alaska
    Summer Dog Sledding Adventure in Willow, Alaska

    Anchorage area · 1.5 hr · from $169/person