Getting Here
"Spirit Mountain Artworks has the
best selection of wonderful Alaskan art anywhere. I tell everyone
I meet to make the trip - it's worth it!"
Carol S.
Most visitors to Chitina come by private vehicle.
Public bus service is also available, and there is a local airport
with regular connections to McCarthy and Kennicott, which also have
connections to Glennallen and Anchorage by local flight services.
There is also ferry service from Whittier to Valdez.
View a map map
of Chitina.
Driving Directions
From Glennallen
Drive south 34 miles on the Richardson Highway towards Valdez. Take
the Edgerton Highway east. We are located at Mile
33 of the Edgerton Highway, near the confluence of the Copper
River and Chitina River, nestled between the Chugach and Wrangell
Mountains.
From Anchorage
Drive 187 miles east on the Glenn Highway to Glennallen. Follow
directions from Glennallen.
From Valdez
Drive north 83 miles on the Richardson Highway. Pass Tonsina, then
take the Edgerton Highway east 33 miles to Chitina.
From the AlCan Highway
Drive down the Tok Cutoff to Glennallen. Follow directions from Glennallen.
From Fairbanks
Drive south on the Richardson Highway to Glennallen. Follow directions
from Glennallen.
Transportation
Old CR&NW
Cut Silhouettes,
Beginning of McCarthy Road
Photo by April Bederman
Alaska
Backcountry Tours: Local Bus Service
1-866-582-5292 (within Alaska)
Alaska Direct Bus Line, Anchorage to Glennallen
1-800-770-6652
Ellis
Air: Flights from Anchorage
Local
Air Services
Aeronautical
Information about Chitina Airport
Local Information
Chitina Chamber of Commerce
McCarthy-Kennicott
Information
Greater
Copper Valley Chamber of Commerce
Copper
River Valley Business Listings
Lodging
Spirit Mountain
& Copper River Dipnetters
Photo by April Bederman
Campgrounds
Liberty Falls State Campground
MilePost 23.7 Edgerton Hwy
Copper River State Campground
MilePost 1.5 McCarthy
Road (no fee)
B&Bs
Chitina
House B&B
Wellwood
Center B&B
MilePost 5.7 Edgerton Hwy
Cabins
Chitina
Guest Cabins
Swift
Creek Cabins
MilePost 57 McCarthy Road
Strelna Zephyr Bunkhouse
MilePost 14.5 McCarthy
Box 43, Chitina, AK 99566
Ph: 907-259-3055
Hotel & Restaurant
Gilpatrick's Hotel Chitina
Main Street, Chitina
Ph: 907-823-2244 or 907-835-5542
Motel
Uncle Tom's Tavern
Milepost 33.5 Edgerton Hwy
Chitina, AK 99566
Ph: 907-823-2253
Downtown
Chitina from Cannon Hill
Photo by April Bederman
RV Parks
Kenny Lake RV Park
MilePost 7.2 Edgerton Hwy.
HC 60 Box 230
Copper Center, AK 99573
knnnylake@alaska.net
RV Park (Chitina Native Corporation)
MilePost 28.5
Box 3, Chitina, AK 99566-0003
Ph: 907-823-2223
Fax: 907-823-2202
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99566 | info@spiritmountainalaska.com
Phone 907.823.2222
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