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Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · AK · 60.63637, -149.49717
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. 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 Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 1,314 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Tenderfoot Creek Cg, BlNIFC · 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 Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl · Chugach National Forest · AK
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- GGrocery0 mi
- WWater8 mi
- @Mail11 mi
- FFuel13 mi
- LLaundry13 mi
- ShShower13 mi
- OOutfitter14 mi
- +Urgent care14 mi
- DDump19 mi
- MMechanic23 mi
- HHardware34 mi
- RxPharmacy35 mi
- EVEV fast charger37 mi
- PPropane38 mi
- AAir-up40 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 0 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 37-mi run (and back).
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 — Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
1,314 ft
State
AK
Coordinates
60.63637, -149.49717
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl · Chugach National Forest · AK (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townMoose Pass · ~9.1 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~7.6 mi
- FuelShell · ~12.7 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~19.4 mi
- GroceriesSummit Lake Lodge Ice Cream · ~0.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicNurse Station · ~14.5 mi
EV charging — from Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl · Chugach National Forest · AK — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger37.1 mi straight-line N — DIMOND CENTER EAST TOWER, Anchorage, AK · ChargePoint Network · CHAdeMO, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 4 within 50 · 9 within 100 · 12 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)40.4 mi — Anchorage, AK - Tesla Supercharger, Anchorage
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)26.8 mi — VIP LOT CHARGER VIP LOT CHARGER, GIRDWOOD, AK · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports 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 236010 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl · Chugach National Forest · AK — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletTenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDevils Creek Th & Is · ~6.0 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletTern Lake Day Use Area · ~7.6 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDevils Pass Fs Cabin · ~8.7 mi W · USFS
Open Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl elsewhere
Other camps near Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Granite Creek Cg~9.3 mi · fee
- USFS dispersed camp #8 — Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK~9.6 mi
- USFS dispersed camp #11 — Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK~10.5 mi
- USFS dispersed camp #7 — Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK~11.4 mi
The unit that manages Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl are set by Chugach National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl
Source
U.S. Forest Service 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
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified.
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 Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl
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 — Tenderfoot Creek Cg, Bl
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Cold-weather camping →Leave no trace →All field notes →
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