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Chena River State Recreation Site

tree and bench logo Chena River State Recreation Site (also known as Chena Wayside) is located in Fairbanks on Geraghty Street. This 29-acre park sits on the banks of the Chena River. Facilities include over 60 campsites for vehicles, 11 have electric and water hookup, five walk-in campsites, picnic sites along the river, drinking water, restrooms with flush toilets, dump station, boat launch, and river-side walking trails. For group use by reservation, there is a playfield with a shelter.

Some of the campsites and picnic sites, as well as the restrooms, drinking water, and shelter, are ADA accessible.

The park is operated by Chena River Services, http://www.fairbankscampground.com

There is a state park called Chena River State Recreation Area, not to be confused with this park, Chena River State Recreation Site. Chena River State Recreation Area is over a quarter million acres, approximately 30 miles northeast of Fairbanks. Click here for more information on the recreation area.


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