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Discovery Campground is located within the Captain Cook State Recreation Area, which is virtually undiscovered by most visitors to the Kenai Peninsula. It offers a peaceful setting of forests, lakes, streams and saltwater beaches.


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AttributesInformation
Total Sites Available: 52 Dirt: 52 Back-ins(15 x 30) Mostly shaded Room for slide outs
Electric and Water No
Electric No
Pull Thrus No
Back Ins 52
Slide Outs Yes
Seasonal Yes
Tent Yes
Groups Yes
Grass Sites No
Shaded Sites Yes
Dates Open May to Oct


AttributesInformation
Cable TV No
Phone Service at Site Yes
Religious Services No
Group Areas No
Restaurant No
Handicapped Restroom Yes
Restrooms No
Showers No
RV Service/Repair No
Internet Access No
Store No
Laundry No
Pavilion No
Swimming Pool No
Dump Station No
Playground Yes
Picnic Area Yes
Shop None
Facilities Public Phone Handicap Access


AttributesInformation
Arcade - Game Room No
Hiking Trails - Nature Trails Yes
Sauna - Spa - Hot Tub No
Shuffleboard No
Snowmobiling No
Bird Watching No
Mini Golf No
Boat Launch Yes
Sports Field - Soccer, Football, Baseball, Volleyball No
Boating Yes
Swimming - River, Lake, Ocean Yes
Horse Stables and Trails No
Fishing - Fly fishing Yes
Golf Facilities No
River Rafting No
Tennis Courts No
Exercise and Gym No


AttributesInformation
Camp Store No
Ice No
Propane No
Firewood No
Beer/Wine No


AttributesInformation
Yurts No
Tee Pees No
Park Trailers Yes
RV on Site Yes
Cabin Rentals No
Bike Rentals No
Kayak Rentals No
Boat Rentals No
Canoe Rentals No
Golf Cart Rentals No
Snowmobile Rentals No



Golf
Places Distance(miles)
Kenai Golf Course 2.4 Miles
Birch Ridge Golf Course 8.9 Miles
Cottonwood Country Club, Cottonwood Course 9.5 Miles
Bird Homestead Golf Course 14.2 Miles
Fireweed Meadows Golf Course 57.1 Miles
Tanglewood Lakes Golf Club 61.2 Miles
Anchorage Golf Course 62.6 Miles
Par T Golf Course 62.8 Miles
Kachemak Bay Lynx Golf 63.9 Miles
Russian Jack Springs Golf Course 67.1 Miles


Lakes
Places Distance(miles)
Bench Lake 69.5 Miles
Char Lake 69.5 Miles
Cooper Lake 69.5 Miles
Crescent Lake 69.5 Miles
Golden Fin Lake 69.5 Miles
Grayling Lake 69.5 Miles
Jerome Lake 69.5 Miles
Johnson Lake 69.5 Miles
Juneau Lake 69.5 Miles
Kenai Lake 69.5 Miles


Resorts
Places Distance(miles)
Alyeska Resort 78.4 Miles


NOAA's National Weather Service Forecast by 24 Hour Period
 Point Forecast:
Last Update: 2012-02-09T22:20:06Z
Forecast at a Glance
Thursday (PM)
Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Lo 22°F
Hi 37°F
Friday (PM)
Snow Showers
Snow Showers
Lo 27°F
Hi 32°F
Saturday (PM)
Chance Snow
Chance Snow
Lo 23°F
Hi 33°F
Sunday (PM)
Chance Snow
Chance Snow
Lo 20°F
Hi 32°F
Monday (PM)
Chance Snow
Chance Snow
Lo 20°F
Hi 31°F
Tuesday (PM)
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Lo 3°F
Hi 29°F

Current weather conditions at nearest station
Location Weather Update Time Temp Humidity(%) Other
Kenai Municipal Airport, AK Overcast May 22 2011, 8:53 pm AKDT 52.0 F 55% 1.9 Miles Wind: 5
Wind Chill: 50 F (10 C)
Soldotna, AK Overcast May 22 2011, 8:56 pm AKDT 52.0 F 44% 9.3 Miles Wind: 4
Wind Chill: 51 F (11 C)
9455760 - Nikiski, AK May 22 2011, 12:18 pm AKST 52.0 F NA 10.1 Miles Wind: 4.08
Wind Chill: 51 F (11 C)
Drift River Terminal, AK May 22 2011, 12:30 pm AKST 49.5 F NA 29.8 Miles Wind: 14.96
Wind Chill: 44 F (7 C)
Big River Lake, AK Overcast Mar 21 2011, 4:50 pm AKDT 39.0 F 75% 40.0 Miles Wind: 4
Wind Chill: 36 F (2 C)