What are the hours and season for Harris River Campground?

Harris River Campground is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Harris River Campground have?

Harris River Campground amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Fishing. Hookups: No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp..

How do I book a campsite at Harris River Campground?

Harris River Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Harris River Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/harris-river-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Harris River Campground

Tongass National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking

CRAIG, AK3.5 (2)

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Harris River Campground is located on Prince of Wales Island on a paved highway just 10 miles from the Hollis Ferry Terminal and 20 miles from the Craig/Klawock area. Visitors enjoy hiking, fishing and viewing abundant wildlife.Hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing are popular activities. The Harris River Trail and the Twentymile Spur Trail both pass along the Harris River.

Things to do nearby

Tongass National ForestHarris RiverThe Harris River Trail

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Harris River Campground cost per night?+

Harris River Campground costs $8 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.

What season is Harris River Campground open?+

Harris River Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Harris River Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.

What is the maximum RV length at Harris River Campground?+

Harris River Campground can accommodate RVs up to 89 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Harris River Campground?+

Harris River Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Harris River Campground from the nearest town?+

Harris River Campground is located in CRAIG, AK. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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