PAXSON, AK

See AK, VALDEZ TO DELTA JUNCTION.

TO CANTWELL: SR-8/Denali Hwy, 134 mi from SR-4/Richardson Hwy MM 186 at Paxson to SR-3/Parks Hwy MM 210 at Cantwell. Many pullouts for O/N pkg. No restrictive signs. Scenic hwy, OK for any vehicle. 1st 21 mi paved but heaved, no physical mile posts. Posts begin at MM 22 for entire unpaved (mostly good surface) section & are accurate. No open businesses at Paxson. Gas, no diesel, at resort, Denali Hwy MM 20. No ATT signal from ~MM 7 to MM 130. MM 7, N side, Paved RA. Table, toilet, trash bins. Lg-rig spaces marked. Info board, view.
MM 12.6, S side, paved & gravel pullouts. Info boards.
16.8, S side, lg gravel pkg area by gravel piles.
20, S side, Tangle River Inn, regular gas $4.15 Jun 15, no other fuel. Rooms, restaurant. Not reported as a RV O/N location.
21.3, N side, Tangle Lakes CG (BLM). 45 sites. Pump W, toilets. $12, S/A Pass 1/2. Feb 16.
21.3-26, many scenic camping spots. Loch & Lizbeth McJannett #118935 Aug 19.
27.5, end of pavement (not an O/N location). Loch & Lizbeth McJannett #118935 Aug 19.
29.5, S side, 2 sites along pond, stone fire rings. Sm-med rigs.
30, N side, 2 rigs. Loch & Lizbeth McJannett #118935 Aug 19.30.5, N side at Maclaren bridge, great views. Loch & Lizbeth McJannett #118935 Aug 19.
36.3, MacLaren Summit, views all around, 4086′ elev. No room to BD. Sign for summit is 0.5 mi to W, downhill from it.
36.7, S side, Osar Lake Trailhead, sm lot. 2 sm-med rigs.
42, N side, huge gravel pullout,10+ rigs, great views. Loch & Lizbeth McJannett #118935 Aug 19.
60, S side, N63 2.652 W147 0.171, short access rd (drive slowly) to lg flat area. Good turnaround. Beautiful mtn views. Laura Reeves #49141 stayed Jun 14.
68, Alpine Mountain Lodge, multiple BD sites, open all year. Loch & Lizbeth McJannett #118935 Aug 19.82.2, Clearwater Mountain Lodge, BD $10, showers & food. Loch & Lizbeth McJannett #118935 Aug 19.
88.5, N side, pullout, 1 lg rig. Mtn views.
90, N side, pullout, 1 sm-med rig. Mtn views.
92.8, N side, pullout by huge gravel pile. 1 sm-med rig. Mtn views.
96, N side, pullout, 2 sm-med rigs. Mtn views.
122.9, N side, N63 23.465 W148 33.621, level dirt pullout. Distant view of Mt McKinley (Denali) on a clear day. Little traffic at night. Close to hwy. 1 sm-med rig. Laura Reeves #49141 stayed Jun 14. Updated by Guy Gipson #84383 viewed Jun 15.
126.3, S side, lg dirt pullout, pkg areas by lake. 2-3 lg rigs.
132.9, N side, lg pullout, stone firering. 4-5 lg rigs. Along a cliff above a riv/stream, mtn views all around incl Mt McKinley in the distance. Guy Gipson #84383 stayed Jun 15.
Unattributed sublistings above by Guy Gipson #84383 viewed Jun 15.