Sawmill Creek Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations). Sawmill Creek Campground is a National Forest campground near Sitka, Alaska.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Sawmill Creek Campground sits inside Tongass National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
On site: Toilets.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 100 ft
57.0615, -135.2083 in Sitka. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Sawmill Creek Campground?
No. Sawmill Creek Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
Who manages Sawmill Creek Campground?
Sawmill Creek Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Sawmill Creek Campground
Hot springs nearby
Nearest to Sawmill Creek Campground, in straight-line miles: Baranof Warm Springs (hot spring, 14 miles), and Goddard Hot Springs (hot spring, 17 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 01-01 to 12-31
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $50 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site:
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 01-01 to 12-31
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $65 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Sitka and campgrounds in Sitka.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30