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Alaska Department of Natural Resources

Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Kenai River

Kenai Region

Deep Creek
North & South Scenic Overlooks

Deep Creek Eagle

Facilities

★ ADA Facility - Yes
★ Daily Parking Fee - (see fee page)
★ Toilets -
★ Picnic sites -

Activities

★ Camping
★ Day Use
★ Fishing

Deep Creek South Day Use Area is located at mile 136.9 of the Sterling Hwy. It is used for day use only.

These two scenic overlooks provide access to fishing in Deep Creek. Overnight camping is allowed at both sites. Bald eagles are visible year-round. In the month of May, sandhill cranes and other shore birds inhabit the saltwater marsh. Whales, seals and otters can be seen offshore.

Address:
136.9 Sterling Highway

Driving Directions:
Take the Seward Hwy South, bear right onto the Sterling Hwy South, located at mile 136.9.

Mission Statement

"The Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation provides outdoor recreation opportunities and conserves and interprets natural, cultural, and historic resources for the use, enjoyment, and welfare of the people."

Accessibility Notice

Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Atwood Building
550 West 7th Avenue
Suite 1380
Anchorage, AK 99501
DNR Public Information Center:
(907) 269-8400
DPOR Director's Office:
(907) 269-8700