Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park
The park entrance is 9.9 miles from Juneau. Campsites cost $20–$35 per night (ASP fee schedule). Day use costs $5 day-use parking / annual pass (ASP FAQ; site fees vary). Hours: Seasonal; most campgrounds mid-May to mid-September (ASP FAQ). Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park is a state park in Alaska.
Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park map
Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Camping costs $20–$35 per night (ASP fee schedule). Sites are first come, first served.
- Entry to Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park costs $5 day-use parking / annual pass (ASP FAQ; site fees vary). Hours: Seasonal; most campgrounds mid-May to mid-September (ASP FAQ).
- Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park is 9.9 miles from Juneau.
- Yes, Petroglyph Beach is open to swimming at Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park.
Before you go
Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park is 9.9 miles from Juneau.
Camping at Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park
Camping costs $20–$35 per night (ASP fee schedule). Sites are first come, first served.
What to see
- Historic site Historic site Designation in agency park name
- Historic site State historic park / site Designation in agency park name
- Petroglyphs Petroglyphs Named in agency park title
Swimming
- Petroglyph Beach
Public lands next to Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park
- State park Most of Wickersham State Historic Site lies inside Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park.
- National forestTongass National Forest is 0.3 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
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