Grand View RV Park & Cafe

The feel

Grand View RV Park and Cafe sits at the base of the Sheep Mountain Dall Sheep Reserve, at Milepost 109.7 of the Glenn Highway. Views take in the Talkeetna and Chugach ranges and Lion's Head.

The Grand View Cafe is in a hand-crafted log building on site, and it serves home-style breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a full espresso bar, smoothies, beer and wine. The park is quiet, and generators are not allowed.

What to expect

Layout and setting

25 RV sites and 3 tent sites, with mountain views.

Check-in and stay

The park has staff on hand daily.

Parking and rig size

19 pull-through sites fit RVs up to 60 feet. The rest are back-in and fit RVs under 28 feet.

Fees and reservations

$35 to $68 a night depending on site type. The sites are reservable, and active military get 10% off RV and tent rates.

Dogs

Pets are welcome and must be leashed at all times. Owners pick up waste.

Cell signal

Cell coverage is reliable with major carriers. Free wireless internet is limited to about 768K.

Bathrooms and water

Every site has spring water. Showers cost $3.00 in quarters for about 9 minutes, and the washhouse is open 24 hours.

Season and access

Open from May 24 through September 14. Take the Glenn Highway to the park.

Mingo says

Aim for the stretch of May 24 to September 14, when the park is open. Eat at the cafe, then use the park as a base for the Matanuska Glacier.

Before you go

• Carry quarters for the showers and laundry.
• Plan to check in at 2:00 pm and check out by 12:00 noon.
• Leave the generator at home, since generators are not allowed.
• Call 907-746-4480 to reserve a site.

Written October 2026. Sources are listed at the end of this page.