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Brooks Camp Campground (Katmai NP)
Near King Salmon (fly-in only), Alaska — $18 a night and tent sites only, no RV pads by our record.
Can I bring an RV to Brooks Camp Campground?
What length RV fits Brooks Camp Campground? Our record: Brooks Camp Campground is tent-only, with no RV pads. Opens January 5 8am AKST via Recreation.gov — books out in minutes. Book on the operator's own page.
- Open: Our record: June 1 through September 17.
Camping at Brooks Camp Campground? Tell us the nights.
One email when an Alaska owner lists a rig for those nights.
On the ground
Bear-viewing camp — you book the campsite separately from the float-plane to King Salmon. Electric-fenced perimeter; mandatory bear-orientation school at arrival. July weekends fill in the first 90 seconds of the January 5 open — pre-fill your Recreation.gov profile and have card-on-file.
From our record
- Open
- June 1 through September 17
- Booking
- Opens January 5 8am AKST via Recreation.gov — books out in minutes
- On site
- Fire rings, Dry / no hookups
- Camping styles
- Tent camping
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Brooks Camp Campground (Katmai NP) questions
- What length RV fits Brooks Camp Campground?
- Our record: Brooks Camp Campground is tent-only, with no RV pads.
- When is Brooks Camp Campground open?
- Our record: June 1 through September 17.
- How do I reserve a site at Brooks Camp Campground?
- Opens January 5 8am AKST via Recreation.gov — books out in minutes. Book on the operator's own page.
Before you go
Alaska rules for RV renters
Alaska rules
Verified 2026-05-10
- Rental tax
- 2.5%
- Min driver age
- 18+ · 21+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Allowed, disclose
- Generator quiet hours
- 22:00-08:00
- Alcohol in cabin
- Parked only
- Dump station
- Strict