Salmon Grove Campground & Fishing Charters
100 Old Richardson Hwy, Copper Center, AK 99573
About this campground
Welcome to Salmon Grove Campground & Charters, a riverside RV and tent campground located on the scenic Klutina River in Copper Center, Alaska. Set in the heart of the Copper River Basin with sweeping water and mountain views, Salmon Grove is a favorite destination for anglers, outdoor enthusiasts, and travelers seeking easy access to Alaska’s world-class salmon fishing.
Salmon Grove Campground & Charters combines classic Alaska fishing camp charm with essential amenities for campers. Guests enjoy the ability to fish right from their campsite, take guided fishing or rafting trips, and relax beside the river after a day on the water—making it a memorable stop for both short stays and extended fishing adventures.
Campground Features
The campground offers a mix of RV and tent sites, including electric-only sites. While full hookups aren’t available due to proximity to the river, a dump station, hot showers, laundry facilities, and water access help make travel days easier and longer stays comfortable. A tackle shop and fish processing services support anglers, and large freezers are available to store your catch.
Salmon Grove also serves as a departure point for guided salmon fishing, river rafting, and scenic float trips, offering guests expert guidance on the Klutina, Gulkana, Tonsina, and Copper Rivers.
Why You’ll Love Staying Here:
• RV and tent camping options • Electric-only sites • Restrooms and hot showers • Laundry facilities and dump station • Water access and fish freezers • Tackle shop and fishing supplies • Guided salmon fishing & rafting trips available • Riverfront camping on the Klutina River • Mountain and river views in the Copper River Basin • Easy access from the Richardson Highway
Book your stay at Salmon Grove Campground & Charters for a true Alaska fishing experience where riverfront campsites, local expertise, and outdoor adventure come together to make your trip unforgettable.
Property amenities
12 amenities published by the owner.
Camping and lodging
- 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.
Campground facilities
- LaundryLaundry so long trips stay comfortable.
- RestroomsClean, maintained restrooms open to registered guests.
- ShowersHot showers on 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
100 Old Richardson Hwy, Copper Center, AK 99573 · South Richardson Highway Region
Region
South Richardson Highway Region
Valdez, Wrangell–St. Elias approaches and dramatic mountain-to-sea driving.
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