U.S. Forest Service · Tongass National Forest · Alaska

Staney Bridge Campground

The Staney Bridge dispersed camping area is located just west of the Staney Creek crossing on Forest Service Road 2050. The dispersed camping area offers two sites, each with a hardened tent site, a fire ring and a picnic table. The Staney Bridge camping sites are within walking distance from Staney Creek and excellent fishing. This area provides visitors with miles of roads, excellent fishing on the creek and its tributaries, hunting opportunities, and great berry picking.

Booking not publishedTents only

More like this: first-come in Alaska · tent only in Alaska

Amenities & rules

EquipmentTents

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Season & status

SeasonSpring
ForestTongass National Forest

Tongass National Forest recreation page ↗

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Staney Bridge Campground30°40°50°60°January: 8.65 inches of precipitationFebruary: 6.33 inches of precipitationMarch: 6.82 inches of precipitationApril: 5.51 inches of precipitationMay: 4.10 inches of precipitationJune: 3.41 inches of precipitationJuly: 4.27 inches of precipitationAugust: 6.79 inches of precipitationSeptember: 10.72 inches of precipitationOctober: 12.33 inches of precipitationNovember: 10.17 inches of precipitationDecember: 10.10 inches of precipitationJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 35.3°F averageFebruary: 35.9°F averageMarch: 37.8°F averageApril: 42.9°F averageMay: 49.0°F averageJune: 53.4°F averageJuly: 56.9°F averageAugust: 57.5°F averageSeptember: 53.3°F averageOctober: 45.7°F averageNovember: 38.9°F averageDecember: 35.7°F average0 in5 in10 in15 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Klawock AP, 16 miles from the campground at 12 feet, station USW00025367 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 89 inches a year.

Getting there

Coordinates55.8069° N, 133.1225° W · Directions ↗
Limited data for this unit

No site-by-site records, no fee schedule, no directions or photos in the Recreation.gov record. What is here comes from the agency's own listing. The rest lives there.

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Trails nearby

Forest Service trail data →
  • 0.7 mi
    North Twin 2050600 Rd
    1.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
  • 1.3 mi
    Staney Creek Cabin Trail
    0.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
  • 1.6 mi
    2050705 Road
    0.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
  • 1.8 mi
    Twin Mountain North Slope
    2.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
  • 2.1 mi
    Staney 2054150 Road
    1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
  • 2.2 mi
    2050405 Road
    1.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more

Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.

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Reference

Questions people ask

Can I bring an RV to Staney Bridge Campground?

Staney Bridge Campground is listed for tents only.

Source: Forest Service

What if Staney Bridge Campground is full?

The nearest public campgrounds are Horseshoe Hole Campground (0.6 mi, first-come), Eagles Nest Campground (13.6 mi), and Lake No. 3 Campground (23.5 mi, first-come).

Source: Campgrounds nearby