Agency-listedUSFS · dispersedFree
White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · AK · 57.80506, -136.33971
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. 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 White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at the elevation shown above.
Fire & smoke — around White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping AreaNIFC · 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 White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area · Tongass National Forest · AK
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- LLaundry39 mi
- OOutfitter39 mi
- @Mail39 mi
- GGrocery47 mi
- +Urgent care47 mi
- EVEV fast charger76 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: fuel & food sit about 47 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 76-mi run (and back).
Not within 60 mi: Water, Dump, Propane, Fuel. 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 — White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service · dispersed
State
AK
Coordinates
57.80506, -136.33971
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area · Tongass National Forest · AK (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureWater · nearby
- Nearest townPelican · ~11.4 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- Fuelnone within 30 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 White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area · Tongass National Forest · AK — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger75.5 mi straight-line NE — Fred Meyer Juneau (at a shopping center) · Non-Networked · CHAdeMO, J1772 · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2025-06-06 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · none within 50 · 3 within 100 · 3 within 150
- Nearest listing CCSnone listed within 150 mi
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)none listed within 150 mi
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)73.7 mi — Statter Harbor, Juneau, AK (at a pay lot) · Non-Networked · J1772 · 1 Level 2 port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2024-06-13 · 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 149104 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area · Tongass National Forest · AK — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletWhite Sulphur Springs Cabin · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGreentop · ~5.9 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGoulding Lake · ~6.6 mi E · USFS
- RestroomBohemia Basin Shelter · ~12.6 mi N · USFS
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The unit that manages White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area are set by Tongass National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area
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
USFS/BLM authoritative: free & dispersed. Access not field-checked (assumed drive-up).
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 White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area
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 — White Sulphur Springs Dispersed Camping Area
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Leave no trace →All field notes →
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