Kenny Lake Mercantile & RV

7.2 Mile, Edgerton Hwy, Copper Center, AK 99573

ACOA memberOwner-verified infoLocally owned

About this campground

Welcome to Kenny Lake Mercantile & RV Park, a convenient, locally owned RV and tent campground located along the Edgerton Highway in Copper Center. Set in the wide-open Copper River Valley with mountain views in every direction, Kenny Lake is a gateway to the historic town of McCarthy and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Kenny Lake Mercantile & RV Park combines classic Alaska road-trip convenience with the essentials RV travelers appreciate. Guests often highlight the friendly, helpful service and the ease of having a campground, general store, and services all in one stop—making it a reliable base whether you’re overnighting or staging for a longer adventure. Park Features The park offers a mix of RV and tent sites, including electric hookups suitable for a range of rigs, along with space for tents. On-site restrooms, hot showers, laundry facilities, water access, and a dump station help make travel days smoother and longer stays more comfortable. The adjacent mercantile provides groceries, fuel, propane, hardware, and everyday travel essentials—an important convenience in this remote stretch of Alaska. Limited Wi-Fi is available near the store, and the campground maintains a relaxed, no-frills atmosphere focused on practicality and hospitality. Why You’ll Love Staying Here: • RV and tent camping options • Electric hookups available • Restrooms and hot showers • Laundry facilities and dump station • On-site mercantile with groceries & supplies • Fuel and propane available • Pet-friendly campground • Mountain views in the Copper River Valley • Gateway location to Wrangell–St. Elias National Park • Easy access from the Edgerton Highway Book your stay at Kenny Lake Mercantile & RV Park for a convenient, well-located stop that blends essential services with friendly, Alaska-style hospitality—perfect for travelers heading deeper into the Last Frontier.

Property amenities

16 amenities published by the owner.

Camping and lodging

  • Cabins / LodgingCabins or simple lodging for travelers without a rig.
  • Tent CampingDedicated tent pads or soft-ground sites away from rig traffic.

Site utilities and hookups

  • Dump StationOn-site sanitary dump for grey and black tanks.
  • Electric-Only SitesElectric pedestals without full water and sewer hookups.
  • Water & ElectricWater and electric service at the site.

Campground facilities

  • LaundryLaundry so long trips stay comfortable.
  • Public Wi-FiGuest Wi-Fi — speeds vary with remote Alaska backhaul.
  • RestroomsClean, maintained restrooms open to registered guests.
  • ShowersHot showers on the property.
  • RV SuppliesRV supplies, propane or parts without leaving the property.
  • Store / Gift ShopCamp store or gift shop with basics and local advice.

Site features

  • Fire PitsFire pits available at sites or shared common areas.
  • Pull-Through / Big-Rig Friendly SitesPull-through sites and turns that accommodate larger coaches.

Traveler needs

  • Pet FriendlyLeashed pets welcome; walking areas on site.

Experiences

  • FishingRiver, lake or saltwater fishing access from the campground.
  • Mountain / Scenic ViewsStandout mountain, water or glacier views from the sites.

Location & map

7.2 Mile, Edgerton Hwy, Copper Center, AK 99573 · South Richardson Highway Region

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Region

South Richardson Highway Region

South Richardson Highway Region

Valdez, Wrangell–St. Elias approaches and dramatic mountain-to-sea driving.

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