Mapped · not agency-listedPublic land · dispersedFree
Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Drive-up · public land · Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK · 63.30896, -148.20239
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Ask about this camp →A mapped lead, not an agency listing. Somebody marked this as a campsite; we could not match it to a land-manager record. Worth checking rather than counting on. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 2,573 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AKNIFC · 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 Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK · public land · AK
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater4 mi
- FFuel22 mi
- GGrocery22 mi
- @Mail22 mi
- EVEV fast charger22 mi
- DDump23 mi
- LLaundry23 mi
- ShShower23 mi
- OOutfitter36 mi
- +Urgent care37 mi
- HHardware46 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 22 mi out.
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 — Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Access
Drive-up
Land
public land · dispersed
Elevation
2,573 ft
County
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Coordinates
63.30896, -148.20239
Cost
Free · dispersed public land, no fee in any source
Nearby & resupply — around Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK · public land · AK (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureNenana River (river) · nearby
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~4.5 mi
- Fuelnone within 30 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~22.7 mi
- GroceriesCantwell Trading Post · ~22.2 mi
EV charging — from Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK · public land · AK — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger22.4 mi straight-line W — Jack River Properties Alaska, Cantwell, AK · FLO · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach2 within 25 mi · 4 within 50 · 9 within 100 · 15 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)22.4 mi — Cantwell, AK - Tesla Supercharger, Cantwell
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)22.4 mi — Jack River Properties Alaska, Cantwell, AK · FLO · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 Level 2 port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · 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 221223 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK · public land · AK — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletBrushkana Creek Campground Vault Toilet #1 At Rv Parking Area · ~4.4 mi E · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletBrushkana Creek Campground Vault Toilet #2, Middle Of Campground · ~4.5 mi E · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletBrushkana Creek Campground Vault Toilet #3 At End Of Campground · ~4.5 mi E · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletOld Denali Settlement Post Office Pit Outhouse · ~24.5 mi E · BLM
Open Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK elsewhere
Other camps near Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Brushkana Creek Campground (Denali Highway MP 104.5)~4.5 mi · fee
How we know this — Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
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
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
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
Contributed, not agency-listed. A mapper marked this as a campsite. We have not matched it to a land-manager record, so it stays at Likely.
What we don’t know about Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
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 — Dispersed camp — Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
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