Primrose Campground

Campground · 8 bookable sites ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area (National Heritage Area) · Restricted Access

8
Bookable sites
442 ft
Elevation

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

The facts

  • 8 bookable sites
  • Loops: Primrose

Site types

  • 8 Standard Nonelectric

Book on Recreation.gov

8 campsites at Primrose Campground

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
002PrimroseStandard Nonelectric————
003PrimroseStandard Nonelectric————
004PrimroseStandard Nonelectric————
005PrimroseStandard Nonelectric————
006PrimroseStandard Nonelectric————
007PrimroseStandard Nonelectric————
008PrimroseStandard Nonelectric————
Scan & PayPrimroseStandard Nonelectric————

Getting there

60.34074, -149.36990 · 60°20'26.7"N 149°22'11.6"W

Directions (Google Maps) · Directions (Apple Maps)

Typical weather

Typically 64°F in Jul, down to 26°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F263035445461646254413228
Low °F161819283442474639312420
Precip in3.63.52.12.11.72.22.54.07.06.45.05.4

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.2 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Primrose Campground

Can you reserve a site at Primrose Campground?
Yes, Primrose Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Primrose Campground have?
8 sites.

Also listed by

Primrose Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Primrose Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • $19/night

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Primrose Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.