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Mendenhall Lake

US Forest Service · Alaska

Mendenhall Lake in Alaska. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 299 public campsites we map in Alaska.

This campground is on Mendenhall Lake, with a view of the Mendenhall Glacier, and is about 13 miles from downtown Juneau. Sites include: 9 full-service RV sites with electricity, water and sewer hook-ups 9 partial-service RV sites with electricity and water hook-ups 51 basic-service sites 7 sites in a separate walk-in backpacker area with covered shelter for cooking 48 sites that accommodate camping units larger than 30 feet. All of the sites have tent pads, picnic tables and fire grills that meet accessibility standards.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$20–$36/night
Booking
first-come, first-served
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
371
Season
May 15 - September 15
Coordinates
58.41402, -134.59244

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Nearest sites we map

Source: US Forest Service, dated 2026-08-06, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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