Black Bear
Glacier Ranger District, Alaska(View other Glacier Ranger District area campgrounds)
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Ownership: US Forest ServiceOfficial website: fs.fed.us
Posted by: MountainMan on November 29, 2005
Description
A small loop campground with 13 sites suitable for vehicle camping (no RV’s) and tents
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Directions
Travel south of Anchorage 45 miles on the Seward Highway take a left at the Portage Valley Highway turnoff. Campground is located on the right 3 miles down the Portage HighwayActivities
Wildlife include black and brown bears, moose, mountain goats, snowshoe hair, spruce grouse and ptarmigan. Goats can be seen on the peaks in the area. Hunting is regulated, permits available. Fishing is nonexistant in the area near this campground. Campground is located near Portage creek, which provides Class II whitewater opportunities for rafts and kayaks. Review Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) hunting and fishing regulations.Services
Vault toilet, hand driven water pump, dumpster, picnic tables, fire rings, bear lockers. Not included: running water, electricity, dump station, or wood.Reservation info
No reservations are taken for the Bertha Creek Campground. There is a user pay station at the entrance to the campground the current fee is $9 a night.Fees
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