Services & Amenities:
Within Park
- Covered Picnic Shelters
- Fee Station
- Fire Rings
- Outhouses
- Picnic Tables
- Restrooms
- Undeveloped Boat Launch
Chena Pump Wayside State Recreation Site, AK
Description
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Overview
Description
The Chena Pump Wayside and Boat Launch is located at 8.7 mile Chena Pump Road, approximately 2 miles Southwest of the Mitchell Expressway overpass. This location covers approximately 60,000 sq ft of grassy areas with clusters of trees spread throughout the wayside. Featuring two large picnic shelters for picnicking activities, a port-a-potty for public use, and a beach access boat launch, it provides a great day location for Alaskan activities. Daily parking and boat launch fees apply for this location. The parking area is also maintained year-round.Geography:
Tanana River, Birch, Alder and Spruce trees spread out in clusters
Recreation:
Picnicking and boating
Facilities:
Outhouse, Covered Picnic Shelters, and State Park Office
Nearby Attractions:
Sitka Sound, Downtown Sitka, Old Sitka State Historical Park, Starrigavan Recreation Area, Tongass National Forest, Baranof Castle Hill State Historical Site, Sitka National Historical Park
Services and Amenities
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
64.79565, -147.95314
64°47'44"N, 147°57'11"W
Heading North on the Parks Highway, take the Geist Rd/Chena Pump Rd exit, and turn left at the intersection to take Chena Pump Road. Continue down Chena Pump Road 4.5 miles and Chena Pump SRS will be on the left.
64.79565, -147.95314
64°47'44"N, 147°57'11"W
Heading North on the Parks Highway, take the Geist Rd/Chena Pump Rd exit, and turn left at the intersection to take Chena Pump Road. Continue down Chena Pump Road 4.5 miles and Chena Pump SRS will be on the left.
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