River, stream, or creek and dog-friendly camping near Houston

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HiJo's Alaska Riverside Retreat

4 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Houston, AK

👀- You must be at least 21 years or older and no children allowed. 👀- Smoking is allowed in the designated smoking areas 👀- This is a very quiet residential neighborhood, no partying or loud music.👀- Respect others If you've read this far, continue reading👌 Pack your Kayak, canoes, paddle boards! Hey there! Check out our cozy 1.0-acre property right on the banks of the Little Susitna River in Houston, Alaska. We have 3 dry camping pads, perfect for campervans, Class B RVs, truck campers, Overlanders/Rooftop tents and small Class C. If you are passing through on the Parks Highway and need a place for the night, (If you are traveling in a Group please call us ahead of time we might have some space), on your way to Denali or Fairbanks, this is your spot! We are conveniently located just 2 miles off the Parks Highway, Anchorage 70 miles Wasilla- 20 miles Big Lake 9 miles Willow 18 miles Hatchers Pass (Willow Side, Summit Lake State Recreation Site ) 40 Miles Talkeetna 60 Miles Denali National Park 190 miles Fairbanks 300 miles The property is seriously charming and comfortable, with free WiFi, 2 fire ring areas and a handy porta-john. It really gives you the best of both worlds - the peaceful tranquility of a rural setting, but with the convenience of nearby towns. We even have free mosquitoes for everyone (mosquito repellent not included, but mosquito magnet is on site, just FYI). This is a perfect place for an easy 1-2 hour float in your kayak or canoe (take out near Miller’s Market – Ice Cream). We’d love to share our little piece of Alaska with you today!

Wildwood Cabin

4 sites · Lodging2 acres · Palmer, AK

Welcome to Wildwood! Discover rustic tranquility at our waterfront cabin. Enjoy private access to the lake & pond. Miles of trails mere steps away, offer limitless opportunity for land based recreational activities like ATV-ing. Room for extra tents, TT, or Campers. 15 mins from downtown Palmer, it's a serene escape w/ the comfort knowing modern conveniences are still nearby. Kayaks & paddleboards, life vests provided. Larger events, upon approval. Fees may apply over 4 people, dog friendly.

Little Bear Wilderness Retreat

2 sites · Lodging13 acres · Susitna North, AK

Here at Little Bear Cabins 30 minutes from Talkeetna, Alaska and Willow youll find a working off grid homestead with privacy and nature everywhere. Offering guided Alaskan plant walks and more! Private cabins with a wandering creek to explore with kayaks or skis as well as bikes all included ! Late fall its filled with salmon and trout. World class fly fishing all around you! Winter time the Northern lights will dance over you! With many trails to wander along and a bridge to view or swim. Summer or winter .. The birds here are like no other located in the migrating route of the predatory birds. You'll find nests all along the creek of rare birds.. Each cabin is private and has a firepit fridge and potable water provided . There are groomed ski trails and walking trails for guests with kayaks and bike to use during your stay .I offer guided walks of the garden and In the forest to learn about the edible and medicinal plants of Alaska. You will find stillness and nature all around you..

North 40 Stays

8 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Sutton, AK

Camp right on the banks of the Matanuska river while staring at the magnificent King Mountain, Pinnacle mountain, and Craig Mountain! Over 10 acres with only 5 camp sites! Close to Kings river and some of the best ATV trails in the State! The Matanuska river offers some of the best rock hounding in the area and when the river is low, kids love playing in the shallow river streams and sandbars! This is an adult, kids and dogs dream play area! Come relax and get away from the busyness of life!!

Alaska RV spot

1 site · RV1 acre · Willow, AK

It's a half acre snuggled inside a rural subdivision with an airfield, river access and plenty of nature to take in. Super fishing and hunting during the winter or summer! If you're looking to get away but still have the access to the outside world, this may be your spot. Just bring the RV! All are welcome!

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BRIDGE CABIN at Bear Creek Lodge

1 site · Lodging2 acres · Hope, AK

Welcome to The Bridge Cabin, a charming dry cabin nestled on two private acres in the historic town of Hope, Alaska. Part of the Bear Creek Lodge community, this cabin offers a serene and secluded retreat surrounded by natural beauty. The cabin itself is one of eight individual cabins within the Bear Creek Lodge property. It provides a cozy and rustic atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the Alaskan wilderness. While the cabin does not have plumbing or electricity, there is convenient access to an old outhouse nearby. For added comfort and convenience, guests of The Bridge Cabin have access to modern indoor facilities located across Bear Creek at the main lodge. Here, you'll find shared showers, toilets, and sinks, ensuring that you can freshen up after a day of outdoor adventures. During your stay, be sure to explore the nearby amenities, including a coffee shop at the lodge and the Dirty Skillet evening dinner house. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or simply want to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting, The Bridge Cabin offers the perfect retreat in scenic Hope, Alaska.

HiJo's Alaska Riverside Retreat

4 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Houston, AK

👀- You must be at least 21 years or older and no children allowed. 👀- Smoking is allowed in the designated smoking areas 👀- This is a very quiet residential neighborhood, no partying or loud music.👀- Respect others If you've read this far, continue reading👌 Pack your Kayak, canoes, paddle boards! Hey there! Check out our cozy 1.0-acre property right on the banks of the Little Susitna River in Houston, Alaska. We have 3 dry camping pads, perfect for campervans, Class B RVs, truck campers, Overlanders/Rooftop tents and small Class C. If you are passing through on the Parks Highway and need a place for the night, (If you are traveling in a Group please call us ahead of time we might have some space), on your way to Denali or Fairbanks, this is your spot! We are conveniently located just 2 miles off the Parks Highway, Anchorage 70 miles Wasilla- 20 miles Big Lake 9 miles Willow 18 miles Hatchers Pass (Willow Side, Summit Lake State Recreation Site ) 40 Miles Talkeetna 60 Miles Denali National Park 190 miles Fairbanks 300 miles The property is seriously charming and comfortable, with free WiFi, 2 fire ring areas and a handy porta-john. It really gives you the best of both worlds - the peaceful tranquility of a rural setting, but with the convenience of nearby towns. We even have free mosquitoes for everyone (mosquito repellent not included, but mosquito magnet is on site, just FYI). This is a perfect place for an easy 1-2 hour float in your kayak or canoe (take out near Miller’s Market – Ice Cream). We’d love to share our little piece of Alaska with you today!

Little Bear Wilderness Retreat

2 sites · Lodging13 acres · Susitna North, AK

Here at Little Bear Cabins 30 minutes from Talkeetna, Alaska and Willow youll find a working off grid homestead with privacy and nature everywhere. Offering guided Alaskan plant walks and more! Private cabins with a wandering creek to explore with kayaks or skis as well as bikes all included ! Late fall its filled with salmon and trout. World class fly fishing all around you! Winter time the Northern lights will dance over you! With many trails to wander along and a bridge to view or swim. Summer or winter .. The birds here are like no other located in the migrating route of the predatory birds. You'll find nests all along the creek of rare birds.. Each cabin is private and has a firepit fridge and potable water provided . There are groomed ski trails and walking trails for guests with kayaks and bike to use during your stay .I offer guided walks of the garden and In the forest to learn about the edible and medicinal plants of Alaska. You will find stillness and nature all around you..

Wildwood Cabin

4 sites · Lodging2 acres · Palmer, AK

Welcome to Wildwood! Discover rustic tranquility at our waterfront cabin. Enjoy private access to the lake & pond. Miles of trails mere steps away, offer limitless opportunity for land based recreational activities like ATV-ing. Room for extra tents, TT, or Campers. 15 mins from downtown Palmer, it's a serene escape w/ the comfort knowing modern conveniences are still nearby. Kayaks & paddleboards, life vests provided. Larger events, upon approval. Fees may apply over 4 people, dog friendly.

North 40 Stays

8 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Sutton, AK

Camp right on the banks of the Matanuska river while staring at the magnificent King Mountain, Pinnacle mountain, and Craig Mountain! Over 10 acres with only 5 camp sites! Close to Kings river and some of the best ATV trails in the State! The Matanuska river offers some of the best rock hounding in the area and when the river is low, kids love playing in the shallow river streams and sandbars! This is an adult, kids and dogs dream play area! Come relax and get away from the busyness of life!!

6 top river, stream, or creek and dog-friendly campgrounds near Houston

North 40 Stays

8 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Sutton, AK

Camp right on the banks of the Matanuska river while staring at the magnificent King Mountain, Pinnacle mountain, and Craig Mountain! Over 10 acres with only 5 camp sites! Close to Kings river and some of the best ATV trails in the State! The Matanuska river offers some of the best rock hounding in the area and when the river is low, kids love playing in the shallow river streams and sandbars! This is an adult, kids and dogs dream play area! Come relax and get away from the busyness of life!!

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Little Bear Wilderness Retreat

2 sites · Lodging13 acres · Susitna North, AK

Here at Little Bear Cabins 30 minutes from Talkeetna, Alaska and Willow youll find a working off grid homestead with privacy and nature everywhere. Offering guided Alaskan plant walks and more! Private cabins with a wandering creek to explore with kayaks or skis as well as bikes all included ! Late fall its filled with salmon and trout. World class fly fishing all around you! Winter time the Northern lights will dance over you! With many trails to wander along and a bridge to view or swim. Summer or winter .. The birds here are like no other located in the migrating route of the predatory birds. You'll find nests all along the creek of rare birds.. Each cabin is private and has a firepit fridge and potable water provided . There are groomed ski trails and walking trails for guests with kayaks and bike to use during your stay .I offer guided walks of the garden and In the forest to learn about the edible and medicinal plants of Alaska. You will find stillness and nature all around you..

Cooking equipment

Wildwood Cabin

4 sites · Lodging2 acres · Palmer, AK

Welcome to Wildwood! Discover rustic tranquility at our waterfront cabin. Enjoy private access to the lake & pond. Miles of trails mere steps away, offer limitless opportunity for land based recreational activities like ATV-ing. Room for extra tents, TT, or Campers. 15 mins from downtown Palmer, it's a serene escape w/ the comfort knowing modern conveniences are still nearby. Kayaks & paddleboards, life vests provided. Larger events, upon approval. Fees may apply over 4 people, dog friendly.

HiJo's Alaska Riverside Retreat

4 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Houston, AK

👀- You must be at least 21 years or older and no children allowed. 👀- Smoking is allowed in the designated smoking areas 👀- This is a very quiet residential neighborhood, no partying or loud music.👀- Respect others If you've read this far, continue reading👌 Pack your Kayak, canoes, paddle boards! Hey there! Check out our cozy 1.0-acre property right on the banks of the Little Susitna River in Houston, Alaska. We have 3 dry camping pads, perfect for campervans, Class B RVs, truck campers, Overlanders/Rooftop tents and small Class C. If you are passing through on the Parks Highway and need a place for the night, (If you are traveling in a Group please call us ahead of time we might have some space), on your way to Denali or Fairbanks, this is your spot! We are conveniently located just 2 miles off the Parks Highway, Anchorage 70 miles Wasilla- 20 miles Big Lake 9 miles Willow 18 miles Hatchers Pass (Willow Side, Summit Lake State Recreation Site ) 40 Miles Talkeetna 60 Miles Denali National Park 190 miles Fairbanks 300 miles The property is seriously charming and comfortable, with free WiFi, 2 fire ring areas and a handy porta-john. It really gives you the best of both worlds - the peaceful tranquility of a rural setting, but with the convenience of nearby towns. We even have free mosquitoes for everyone (mosquito repellent not included, but mosquito magnet is on site, just FYI). This is a perfect place for an easy 1-2 hour float in your kayak or canoe (take out near Miller’s Market – Ice Cream). We’d love to share our little piece of Alaska with you today!

BRIDGE CABIN at Bear Creek Lodge

1 site · Lodging2 acres · Hope, AK

Welcome to The Bridge Cabin, a charming dry cabin nestled on two private acres in the historic town of Hope, Alaska. Part of the Bear Creek Lodge community, this cabin offers a serene and secluded retreat surrounded by natural beauty. The cabin itself is one of eight individual cabins within the Bear Creek Lodge property. It provides a cozy and rustic atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the Alaskan wilderness. While the cabin does not have plumbing or electricity, there is convenient access to an old outhouse nearby. For added comfort and convenience, guests of The Bridge Cabin have access to modern indoor facilities located across Bear Creek at the main lodge. Here, you'll find shared showers, toilets, and sinks, ensuring that you can freshen up after a day of outdoor adventures. During your stay, be sure to explore the nearby amenities, including a coffee shop at the lodge and the Dirty Skillet evening dinner house. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or simply want to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting, The Bridge Cabin offers the perfect retreat in scenic Hope, Alaska.

Alaska RV spot

1 site · RV1 acre · Willow, AK

It's a half acre snuggled inside a rural subdivision with an airfield, river access and plenty of nature to take in. Super fishing and hunting during the winter or summer! If you're looking to get away but still have the access to the outside world, this may be your spot. Just bring the RV! All are welcome!

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North 40 Stays

8 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Sutton, AK

Camp right on the banks of the Matanuska river while staring at the magnificent King Mountain, Pinnacle mountain, and Craig Mountain! Over 10 acres with only 5 camp sites! Close to Kings river and some of the best ATV trails in the State! The Matanuska river offers some of the best rock hounding in the area and when the river is low, kids love playing in the shallow river streams and sandbars! This is an adult, kids and dogs dream play area! Come relax and get away from the busyness of life!!

HiJo's Alaska Riverside Retreat

4 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Houston, AK

👀- You must be at least 21 years or older and no children allowed. 👀- Smoking is allowed in the designated smoking areas 👀- This is a very quiet residential neighborhood, no partying or loud music.👀- Respect others If you've read this far, continue reading👌 Pack your Kayak, canoes, paddle boards! Hey there! Check out our cozy 1.0-acre property right on the banks of the Little Susitna River in Houston, Alaska. We have 3 dry camping pads, perfect for campervans, Class B RVs, truck campers, Overlanders/Rooftop tents and small Class C. If you are passing through on the Parks Highway and need a place for the night, (If you are traveling in a Group please call us ahead of time we might have some space), on your way to Denali or Fairbanks, this is your spot! We are conveniently located just 2 miles off the Parks Highway, Anchorage 70 miles Wasilla- 20 miles Big Lake 9 miles Willow 18 miles Hatchers Pass (Willow Side, Summit Lake State Recreation Site ) 40 Miles Talkeetna 60 Miles Denali National Park 190 miles Fairbanks 300 miles The property is seriously charming and comfortable, with free WiFi, 2 fire ring areas and a handy porta-john. It really gives you the best of both worlds - the peaceful tranquility of a rural setting, but with the convenience of nearby towns. We even have free mosquitoes for everyone (mosquito repellent not included, but mosquito magnet is on site, just FYI). This is a perfect place for an easy 1-2 hour float in your kayak or canoe (take out near Miller’s Market – Ice Cream). We’d love to share our little piece of Alaska with you today!

Alaska RV spot

1 site · RV1 acre · Willow, AK

It's a half acre snuggled inside a rural subdivision with an airfield, river access and plenty of nature to take in. Super fishing and hunting during the winter or summer! If you're looking to get away but still have the access to the outside world, this may be your spot. Just bring the RV! All are welcome!

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Looking to go camping near Houston, Alaska? Hipcamp has over 139 camping options in that area, with prices starting as low as $10 per night. One of the top campsites is Pinochle Trail Campground with 77 reviews. If you prefer a wilderness hangout, check out Kashwitna Kush Wilderness Hangout with 4 reviews. For a more rustic experience, try Clean Forest type camping with 2 reviews. Popular amenities at these campsites include showers, campfires, and potable water. And if you're into wind sports, fall fun, or hiking, you'll find plenty to do in the area!

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