Staney Bridge Campground

The Staney Bridge dispersed camping area is located just west of the Staney Creek crossing on Forest Service Road 2050. The dispersed camping area offers two sites, each with a hardened tent site, a fire ring and a picnic table. The Staney Bridge camping sites are within walking distance from Staney Creek and excellent fishing. This area provides visitors with miles of roads, excellent fishing on the creek and its tributaries, hunting opportunities, and great berry picking.

At a Glance

Open Season:	Spring
Usage:	Light
Closest Towns:	Naukati, Thorne Bay
Water:	No
Restroom:	No
Operated By:	Forest Service

General Information

Directions: To access the Staney Bridge dispersed campsites take the Staney Area turnoff from Forest Road 20 onto Forest Road 2054. Follow the 2054 road for about two miles then turn left onto Forest Road 2050. Drive another 3 miles, cross over Staney Bridge and watch for the campsites on the left. USGS Map: Craig D-4.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

No reservation or fee required year round.

No. of Sites	2 single site(s)
Reservation Info	Not reservable
Fire Information	Campfire rings provided at each camp site.
No. of Accessible sites	None

Estuary Fishing

A short hike to the Staney Creek estuary where salmon can be caught before entering the creek, along with dolly Varden, steelhead, and crab.

Fish Species	Salmon, dolly Varden, steelhead trout, rainbow trout
Fishing Mode	Boat or bank
Water Temperature	Cold
Fishing Method	Bait or lure

River and Stream Fishing

Good fishing in Staney Creek near campsite.

Special Designations	Catch-and-release fishing is encouraged for steelhead and cutthroat as wild populations are fragile in many waters throughout the area.
Fish Species	Silver salmon, pink salmon, dolly Varden, steelhead trout, rainbow trout, cutthroat trout
Fishing Mode	Bank
Water Temperature	Mixed warm/cold
Fishing Method	Fly or lure