Agency-listedBLM · dispersedFree
Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River
Drive-up · Bureau of Land Management · AK · 65.38862, -147.13478
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Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 1,622 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic RiverNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River · Bureau of Land Management · AK
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel29 mi
- GGrocery33 mi
- WWater37 mi
- MMechanic38 mi
- LLaundry40 mi
- ShShower40 mi
- HHardware40 mi
- +Urgent care40 mi
- OOutfitter40 mi
- @Mail41 mi
- EVEV fast charger41 mi
- DDump41 mi
- RxPharmacy42 mi
- AAir-up43 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 37-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 29 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 41-mi run (and back).
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River
Access
Drive-up
Land
Bureau of Land Management · dispersed
Elevation
1,622 ft
State
AK
Coordinates
65.38862, -147.13478
Cost
Free · no fee, per the land manager's own page (blm.gov, read 2026-09-19)
Nearby & resupply — around Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River · Bureau of Land Management · AK (OpenStreetMap)
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelHilltop Truck Stop · ~29.3 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Groceriesnone within 30 mi
- Mapping is thin out hereAn empty row means nothing is mapped within that radius — not that nothing exists. Small stores, seasonal resorts and single fuel pumps out here often never make it onto the map. Treat these as unconfirmed and ask locally.
EV charging — from Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River · Bureau of Land Management · AK — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger40.7 mi straight-line SW — Golden Valley Electric Fairbanks · FLO · CHAdeMO, CCS · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 2 within 50 · 3 within 100 · 8 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)43.0 mi — Fairbanks, AK - Tesla Supercharger, Fairbanks
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)119.0 mi — Three Bears Healy (at a fuel reseller) · Non-Networked · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2024-02-12 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 200475 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River · Bureau of Land Management · AK — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletOphir Creek Campground Vault Toilet #1--On West Loop · ~2.0 mi SE · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletBeaver Creek Access Vault Toilet · ~2.0 mi SE · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletOphir Creek Campground Vault Toilet #3--On North Cul De Sac · ~2.1 mi SE · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletOphir Creek Campground Vault Toilet #2--Between Sites 11-17 On East Loop · ~2.2 mi SE · BLM
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How we know this — Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River
Fee note
No fee, per the BLM page, read 19 Sep 2026: "No fee for personal recreational use. Commercial boating guides are required to obtain a Special Recreation Permit from the BLM." https://www.blm.gov/visit/beaver-creek-wild-and-scenic-river-1
Source
Bureau of Land Management recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
USFS/BLM authoritative: free & dispersed. Access not field-checked (assumed drive-up). | No fee 2026-09-19: "No fee for personal recreational use. Commercial boating guides are required to obtain a Special Recreation Permit from the BLM." Source: https://www.blm.gov/visit/beaver-creek-wild-and-scenic-river-1 (worker_W, statement verified on that page).
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Beaver Creek Wild And Scenic River
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Dumping grey & black →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
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