Denali National Park and Preserve will open the popular Riley Creek Campground, on Friday, May 11, 2018. The date is earlier than its usual mid-May opening and is due to increased demand over the Mother’s Day weekend. Camping fees will be collected.
The nearby Riley Creek Mercantile is open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and features camping supplies, food, shower house, bathrooms, water filling, RV dump station and laundry facilities.
Reservations can be made online at reservedenali.com, by phone at 1-800-622-7275 or in person at the Riley Creek Mercantile. Learn more about campgrouds in Denali.
Savage River Campground will remain closed until Friday, May 25th, 2018 due to lingering snow conditions. Campers with advanced reservations will be accommodated at Riley Creek Campground. For questions or refunds, contact Reserve Denali at 1-800-622-7275.
The Denali Park Road is currently open to Teklanika River at Mile 30. If winter conditions occur, the road may close closer to the park entrance. Check on road conditions.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
