Montana Creek State Recreation Site
- Status
- Status not posted
- Entrance fee
- $7 parkingAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Not stated — check with park
- Camping
- 36 campsites
- Official site
- dnr.alaska.gov(907) 345-5764
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
In Matanuska-Susitna County, about 41 miles northwest of Wasilla, Montana Creek State Recreation Site covers about 42 acres.
The park supports fishing and hiking. Camping is available: 36 campsites, including tent sites.
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Creek State Recreation Site: Parking | $7 |
| Camping | $25 |
Official wording
Montana Creek State Recreation Site: Parking $7/day; Camping $25/veh
Alaska park passes
- Annual Day Use Parking Pass — $60. Day-use parking at most state parks for the calendar year (not Pillars/Eagle Rock boat launches, Arctic Valley, Eagle River Nature Center) Details
- Annual Boat Launch Pass — $150. Boat launch fees for the calendar year Details
- Disabled Veterans Camping Pass. Camping for qualifying disabled veterans Details
From the Alaska state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- Reserve Alaska State Parks (reservealaskastateparks.com)
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Camping
| Campground or site type | Sites | Hookups / features | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campsites | 36 | RVs up to No RV size limit | — |
Camping details from the park
36 Campsites (see fee page)
No RV size limit
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Things to do
CampingFishingHiking
Fishing
Montana Creek State Recreational Site is available for camping and fishing. Montana Creek is contracted by Susitna Recreational Camps, Inc. DBA Montana Creek Campground.
Fishing Information: 1-907-733-TAKL (8255)
A state fishing license is usually required.
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Picnic areas
Camping
- Tent camping
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
ADA Facility - No
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- 96.6 Parks Highway
AK - Nearest town
- Wasilla — about 41 mi northwest (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 62.1035, -150.0659
- Phone
- (907) 345-5764
Google Maps directionsApple Maps
Directions from the park
Take the Glenn Hwy. to the George Parks Hwy. North to milepost 96.6. Park entrance is on the left. If you reach the Talkeetna Spur Road, you have gone too far.
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Alaska State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- Alaska DNR ArcGIS 'ASP Park Boundary' layer (OpenData/Recreational_ParkBoundary MapServer/2, refreshed daily), with unit pages from the region 'List of Units' tabs
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology