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Paxson Lake Campground
Gakona, AK
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- Address:Gakona, AK
About
Paxson Lake Campground is located on the Richardson Highway. There are 45 camp sites at the campground. There are accessible sites, water, picnic tables, and fire rings. The main branch of the river begins at the campground. The fees are for regular, for walk-in site. The main branch of the river begins at the campground.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Firewood
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Paxson Lake Campground
Hunt context
Hunting unit around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Alaska hunting page
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