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title: "Tongass National Forest — National Forest Campground in Alaska, United States | Campstr"
url: https://campstr.com/campgrounds/alaska/tongass-national-forest
description: "America's largest national forest, featuring over 150 campgrounds and cabins across the Southeast Alaska wilderness."
lang: en
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# Tongass National Forest

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Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

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A welcoming gathering spot in Ketchikan with group sites designed for memorable trips with family and friends.

America's largest national forest, featuring over 150 campgrounds and cabins across the Southeast Alaska wilderness.

The Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska is the largest national forest in the United States, covering approximately 16.7 million acres. It serves as a massive recreation destination offering 156 distinct campgrounds and cabins. Visitors can experience diverse landscapes ranging from old-growth temperate rainforests to massive glaciers and deep fjords, with extensive opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

### Site Types Available

Tent Sites

RV Sites

Cabins

Group Sites

#### For Your RV

##### Camping Types

Tent Sites

RV Sites

Cabins

Group Sites

#### Rules & Policies

Allowed

Pets

Not Allowed

Generators

Allowed

Campfires

Allowed

Alcohol

Starting from

$12 / night

$$ price tier

156 Sites

Total campsites

907-225-3101paul.robbins@usda.gov
Visit Website: http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/tongass

#### Address

648 Mission Street, Suite 110
Ketchikan, Alaska
99901
United States

#### GPS Coordinates

56.41, -132.75

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## Getting Here

Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

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## Camp Weather

Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

## About this listing

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