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United StatesAlaskaKasilofJohnson Lake State Rec Area

Johnson Lake State Rec Area

A beautiful lakeside campground for nature lovers and outdoor activities.

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Location Overview

Timezone

America/Anchorage

Local Time

12:23 AM

Address

21501 Crooked Creek Rd, Kasilof, AK 99610, USA

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Overview

Nestled along the idyllic shores of Johnson Lake, this campground offers a serene escape for nature lovers. Enjoy activities such as fishing, kayaking, or hiking along picturesque trails. The lush surroundings create an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or solo adventures. Facilities include picnic areas and well-maintained campsites. Ideal for campers seeking tranquility, it's best to come prepared with necessary gear and check local weather conditions for an optimal experience. Early reservations are recommended during peak seasons to secure a prime spot close to the water.

Least Busy

Monday

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM


Wednesday

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Most Busy

Saturday

12:00 PM - 04:00 PM


Sunday

10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Price Range

$ (Avg.10 - 20 per person)

Booking options

Following booking options available for this place

Operating Hours

Friday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Monday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

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Our Story & Experience

Description

Explore the natural beauty of this scenic campground, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting in a tranquil lakeside setting.

Ambiance

The campground offers a relaxed, casual atmosphere with scenic views of Johnson Lake. Surrounded by nature, it's perfect for outdoor activities and has designated picnic areas for gatherings.

Customer Service

Visitors praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff, who provide insights into the best local trails and fishing spots. The clean facilities enhance the overall pleasant camping experience.

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Why You'll Love it

Pros

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Scenic Natural Beauty

Beautiful scenery perfect for nature lovers.

2

Family-Friendly Facilities

Great facilities for family gatherings.

3

Remote Yet Accessible

Easily accessible while feeling remote.

4

Variety of Activities

Multiple activities for all visitors.

5

Quiet Atmosphere

A serene environment for relaxation.

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Cons

1

Limited Amenities

Basic amenities may not suit everyone.

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Potential for Crowding

Crowding can affect the peaceful experience.

3

Access Challenges

Access may be difficult for some visitors.

4

Weather Dependency

Weather can impact outdoor activities.

5

Wildlife Risks

Wildlife encounters may pose risks.

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Traffic & Family-Friendly

Traffic

Traffic around Johnson Lake is typically manageable, even during peak travel times, as it is located away from major urban centers.

Good for Kids

The recreational area offers family-friendly facilities like picnic tables and restrooms, making it a suitable destination for children.

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Amenities & Features

Outdoor pool

Indoor pool

Fitness center

Hiking

Cycling

Water park

Private beach area

Swimming pool

Nightclub/DJ

Entertainment staff

Live sports events (broadcast)

Tour or class about local culture

Walking tours

Game drives

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