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Auk Village Campground in Alaska
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Auk Village Campground

Tongass National Forest, Alaska

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As of October 2026, Auk Village Campground is a campground in Tongass National Forest, Alaska with 11 campsites. Auk Village Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Auk Village Campground is located at 58.3756ยฐ N, 134.7094ยฐ W.
people allowed on each site
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Auk Village Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Campsites at Auk Village Campground

  • Standard 11
  • Accessible 7

What an RV fits

  • 14 ft1 site
  • 18 ft1 site
  • 20 ft2 sites
  • 21 ft1 site
  • 27 ft3 sites
  • 30 ft1 site
  • 32 ft1 site
  • 35 ft1 site

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, biking, wildlife, photography, stargazing.

All sites at Auk Village Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the STANDARD NONELECTRIC loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RVAccess
001Standard632 ftAccessible
002Standard621 ft-
003Standard630 ftAccessible
004Standard627 ft-
005Standard620 ftAccessible
006Standard635 ftAccessible
007Standard614 ft-
008Standard627 ftAccessible
009Standard620 ft-
010Standard627 ftAccessible
011Standard618 ftAccessible

About Auk Village Campground

Overview

Auk Village Campground is located 15 miles from downtown Juneau, Alaska, and 1.5 miles from the Alaska State Ferry terminal at Auke Bay. The area offers a variety of outdoor opportunities.

Recreation

The area offers fishing, wildlife viewing, kayaking, picnicking, motor boating, hiking, berry picking, rafting, sailing, bicycling, and glacier viewing.

Facilities

The campground offers 11 overnight campsites for tent and RV camping. Site sizes vary and range from 14' to 35'. There is one central location that has a vault toilet, garbage cans, display board, and bear boxes. There are five drinking water spigots, a parking area for day use, and a dumpster. A trail starts at the parking lot that leads to the ocean and Pt. Louisa or to Auk Recreation Day Use area.

Natural Features

The campground sits above Auk Bay in a western hemlock and Sitka spruce forested area. Views of the Chilkat Range and the ocean are spectacular. Bears frequent the area.

Nearby Attractions

Auk Recreation Area includes a large day use area on the shores of Auk Bay. The area includes shelters, picnic tables, drinking water, fire rings and a trail. At the Auk Bay Harbor, commercial operators offer sport fishing, kayak rentals, and whale watching tours.

Rules and notices at Auk Village Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Auk Village Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Bears frequent the area; keep food in vehicles, bear-proof containers. Bear attractants left unattended will be removed.

Campers are encouraged to bring their own firewood.

Gates open to vehicles at all times.

If vehicle or person maximums per site are exceeded, campers will be asked to move excess vehicles and equipment to an additional site, if available, and pay the additional fee.

Campground reservations may be made the same day as arrival, if a site is available.

Commercial outfitters or guides not allowed.

Institutional outfitters (universities, schools and clubs) may require a special use permit before making reservations; contact front desk at 907-586-8800 for assistance.

Campsite check-in time is 3:00pm. Check-out time is 2:00pm the day of departure.

Auk Village Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Auk Village Campground?

Auk Village Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Auk Village Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Auk Village Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Auk Village Campground have?

Auk Village Campground has 11 campsites.

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