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Big Lake North
State Recreational Site

(Mat-Su Region)

Big Lake North




Park:
Big Lake North State Recreational Site is 13 miles west of Wasilla. Boating and fishing are extremely popular on the lake during the summer months. Big Lake is known as Alaska's Year-Round Playground resulting in large weekend and seasonal population increases as the area teems with people who have come to enjoy the many recreational opportunities. Big Lake summer activities include world class fishing, watersports, and wildlife viewing. Winter activities include snowmobiling, dog mushing, ice fishing and world-renowned cross country skiing!

Big Lake North is run by park concessionaire Lifetime Adventures (907) 746-4644.





Facilities:
  • ADA Faciliy - Yes
  • 19 Acres
  • 60 Campsites ($15) per vehicle
  • Walk in campsites
  • No RV size limit
  • Camping Limit - 7 days
  • Daily Parking Fee - ($5)
  • Toilets - handicap symbol
  • Water - handicap symbol
  • 24 Picnic sites
  • 3 Picnic Shelters
  • Boat Launch ($10)
  • Portable awning available by reservations.
  • NO alcoholic beverages are allowed


Activities:
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Boating
  • Waterskiing
  • Jetskiing
  • Swimming


Address:
North Shore Road

Driving Directions: From mile 52.3 Parks Highway, take the Big Lake Road 3.6 miles to "Y", take North Shore Drive 1.4 miles to end of road.

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Make cabin reservations or call the PIC at 907-269-8400, Monday-Friday, 10AM-5PM

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