Jean Lake Campground

About this site

Jean Lake Campground sits near Sterling in Alaska's Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, offering 3 campsites along Jean Lake off Swanson River Road. Managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, it's surrounded by spruce and wetlands with lake access, featuring no formal amenities beyond its serene setting. This campground is a quiet retreat for campers looking to fish for trout, paddle the lake, or enjoy the refuge's wildlife like moose and loons, with Sterling's services a short drive away. Additional Info: Restrooms are fully primitive with no facilities provided. Bring all camping gear. On-site activities include fishing for trout in Jean Lake, paddling or canoeing, and campfires. The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge offers the Swanson River canoe system and wildlife viewing; Sterling, 20 minutes south, provides basic services and river access.

Amenities & access

Contact

• https://www.fws.gov/refuge/kenai

Location

60.501238, -150.165506

Elevation · 394 ft