Agency-listedUSFSFee
Williwaw Cg
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · AK · 60.78623, -148.87989
Ask an AI about this campsiteOpens Grok already loaded with this site. It reads the same records this page is built from, and links whatever it tells you.
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 Williwaw Cg
Loading the latest forecast…
Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 69 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Williwaw CgNIFC · AirNow
Checking active fires & air quality…
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 Williwaw Cg · Chugach National Forest · AK
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel6 mi
- GGrocery7 mi
- @Mail7 mi
- DDump14 mi
- ShShower15 mi
- WWater15 mi
- +Urgent care15 mi
- MMechanic23 mi
- LLaundry35 mi
- OOutfitter37 mi
- HHardware39 mi
- RxPharmacy40 mi
- EVEV fast charger41 mi
- AAir-up41 mi
- PPropane44 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 6 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 41-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 — Williwaw Cg
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
69 ft
State
AK
Coordinates
60.78623, -148.87989
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Williwaw Cg · Chugach National Forest · AK (OpenStreetMap)
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelShoreside Petroleum · ~6.3 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~14.5 mi
- GroceriesMini Market · ~6.6 mi
- Hospital / clinicGirdwood Health Clinic · ~14.9 mi
EV charging — from Williwaw Cg · Chugach National Forest · AK — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger41.0 mi straight-line NW — Anchorage, AK - Tesla Supercharger (at a grocery store) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 5 within 50 · 9 within 100 · 13 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS41.2 mi — DIMOND CENTER EAST TOWER, Anchorage
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO41.2 mi — DIMOND CENTER EAST TOWER, Anchorage
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)6.7 mi — Anchor Inn - Tesla Destination, Whittier, AK · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 4 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- 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 446901 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Williwaw Cg · Chugach National Forest · AK — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletWilliwaw Cg · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBlack Bear Cg · ~0.3 mi NW · USFS
- Flush restroomBegich Boggs Visitor Ctr Recreation Site · ~1.3 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletInht: Trail Of Blue Ice Th · ~1.3 mi E · USFS
Open Williwaw Cg elsewhere
Other camps near Williwaw Cg
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Black Bear Cg~0.3 mi · fee
- Spencer Glacier Group Cg~8.2 mi · fee
- Bertha Creek Cg~12.9 mi · fee
- Granite Creek Cg~14.5 mi · fee
The unit that manages Williwaw Cg
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Williwaw Cg are set by Chugach National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Williwaw Cg
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 Williwaw Cg
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 — Williwaw Cg
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Cold-weather camping →Reading the aerial →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →