• The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes at Sunset, from the Griggs Visitor Center

    Katmai

    National Park & Preserve Alaska

Boating

Canoeing and Kayaking

The Savonoski Loop is a popular canoeing and kayaking route in the park. Many people choose to start and end the loop at Brooks Camp. A public use cabin, Fure’s Cabin, is available at the start of the portage trail between Naknek Lake and Lake Grosvenor. To make reservations or check availability for Fure’s, contact park headquarters at 907-246-3305.

Motor Boat

A public boat ramp is available at Lake Camp, which may be reached by road from King Salmon or Naknek. From Lake Camp, boaters may reach Fure's Cabin in the Bay of Islands or explore other parts of Naknek Lake, the fourth-largest lake in the United States.

Did You Know?

Visitors on their first floatplane ride.

Most visitors arrive at Brooks Camp via floatplane from King Salmon. This is usually the first time in a small aircraft for many visitors, too.