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Johnson Lake State Recreation Area, AK

Description

Johnson Lake State Recreation Area is a nice, wooded, 332 acre area surrounding Johnson Lake. Camping, fishing for rainbow trout, canoeing and walking are popular activities. Moose, black and brown bear, lynx, squirrels, hares and other creatures are plentiful in all of these areas. Enjoy and respect them for this is their home. Please help them by not feeding them and keeping a clean camp.
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Description

Johnson Lake State Recreation Area is a nice, wooded, 332 acre area surrounding Johnson Lake. Camping, fishing for rainbow trout, canoeing and walking are popular activities. Moose, black and brown bear, lynx, squirrels, hares and other creatures are plentiful in all of these areas. Enjoy and respect them for this is their home. Please help them by not feeding them and keeping a clean camp.

Facilities:

There are 48 campsites, 16 day use parking sites, a group camping area, and a group picnic area.

Nearby Attractions:

The town of Kasilof is located fifteen miles south of Soldotna along the Sterling Highway on the Kenai Peninsula. It is a popular summer recreational destination. Camping, wildlife viewing, scenic views, and fishing at the Kasilof River and at Johnson Lake are some of the reasons why.

Services and Amenities

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Accessible Boat Ramp
  • Accessible Campsites
  • Accessible Drinking Water
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Picnic Areas
  • Accessible Picnic Shelters
  • Accessible Vault Toilets
  • Boating
  • Camp Host
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Lake Access
  • Water Access
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
60.29806, -151.28231
60°17'53"N, 151°16'56"W

At approximately mile post 110 on the Sterling Highway turn onto Johnson Lake Road, then turn onto Tustumena Lake Road, take the first right into the Johnson Lake SRA.
Contact Information

Contact Information:

Mailing Address:

Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
PO Box 1247
Soldotna  AK  99669
Phone Number:
Information:  (907)262-5581

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