mile 57/km 91.7 Bridge over Little Susitna River, parking. Fair rainbow fishing and good for king, red, humpie, and silver salmon in season. June through September. There is a good boat launch available to the public.
mile 57.3/km 92.2 Houston Public Campground. Maintained by community of Houston on Little Susitna River, water, toilets.
mile 5735/km 92.2Houston has all visitor facilities, groceries, restaurant, post office, campground, and lodging by the Little Susitna excellent fishing and riverboat services available. Little Susitna River Campground. Fee area.
The river is famous for its world-class sport fishing. Little Susitna Public Use Facility offers camping and boating access approximately 26 miles south of Wasilla Alaska. The area is heavily forested with spruce and birch. The game refuge is home to an abundance of wildlife including brown bear, black bear, moose and a variety of waterfowl. The refuge is also known for its large variety of migratory shore birds. Fishing for Chinook and Coho salmon, trout and char. A general store food, showers, storage, and gasoline is located within five miles of the campground. This is not an Alaska State Park unit, but is managed as one.
mile 66.5/km 107 nancy Lake State Recreation Site. 30 camp sites is on the northeast shore of Nancy Lake, a popular fishing and boating area near Willow (67 miles from Anchorage, 30 miles north of Wasilla). A picnic area and a boat launch are also on the site. Electric hookups, phone. Fee area.
The 700-acre lake has fair fishing for rainbow and Dolly Varden, with occasional catches of silver salmon, whitefish, and burbot.
mile 67.2/km 108.1 Nancy Lake State Recreation Area. This 22,000-acre area contains miles of scenic roadway ending at the South Rolly Lake Campground, 106 camp sites, picnic shelters, water, toilets, hiking trails, fishing, canoeing, canoe rental. Fee area. A well-developed canoe trail system provides access to many lakes inaccessible by road. The Red Shirt Lake Trail leads from campground to Red Shirt Lake Overlook-3 1/2 miles round trip hike-with a panoramic view of the lake country. In winter, the area is popular for snowmobiling.
mile 69/km 111Willow, population 500
mile 69.5/km 111.8 Willow Post Office.
mile 70.3/km 113.1 Willow Airport.
mile 70.8/km 114 Willow Creek State Recreation Area has a 100 camp sites,64 with electrical hookups, water,modern restrooms,, hiking trails. Fee area. Fishing access to Willow Creek and its confluence with the Susitna River. There is excellent salmon fishing in the Willow area .
mile 71.2/km 114.6 Junction. Hatcher Pass Road 49.5 miles. For a beautiful drive on some of the highest, most spectacular, and wildest roadway in the state, take a detour up Palmer-Fishhook Road (Hatcher Pass Road). After about 13 miles of modern pavement, you'll negotiate some rough conditions up and over the mountains-peaking at Hatcher Pass (3,886 feet). This old mining area is scenic, rich in history, and offers great hiking and berry picking. Hatcher Pass Road is 49 miles total and continues east to the Parks Highway (mile 71.2), near Willow
mile 71.5/km 115.1 Lower Willow Creek. Rainbow, silver salmon. Only creek in area that is navigable to the Big Susitna River.
mile 74.7/km 120.2 Little Willow Creek. There is fair summer-fall fishing for trout & salmon in season. Parking.
mile 76.4/km 123 Kashwitna Lake; large parking area.
mile 81.2/km 130.7 Large gravel parking area on both sides of highway at Grey's Creek.
mile 83.2/km 130.9 Kashwitna River and bridge, there are large parking areas at both ends of the bridge.
mile 84/km 135.2 Large parking area. Public access road to Caswell Creek.
mile 85/km 136.8 Caswell Creek.
mile 88.1/km 142.1Gigglewood Lakeside Inn Beautiful guest rooms, private unit with kitchen and bath. Outdoor wood sauna & TV/VCR. Great breakfast. A lake side cabin in the deep woods, lots of birds and wildlife. Nature hikes and mountain biking. Turn at mile 88.1 Parks Highway on Hidden Hills Access Road 1/2 mile to the fork. Take the fork to the left which is Caswell Lake Road. Continue 4 miles on Caswell Lake Road to Rainbow Ridge Road and turn left. First log home on the left next to Caswell Lake. For more information 907-495-1014 or toll free 1-800-574-2555.
mile 88.2/km 142.3 Sheep Creek Lodge.
mile 88.5/km 142.4 Sheep Creek, large parking area at north end of bridge.
mile 89/km 143.2 Parking.
mile 90.5/km 145.6 Mat-Su Valley RV Park.
mile 93/km 149.7 Parking.
mile 93.5/km 150.5 Goose Creek, parking.
mile 96.4/km 155.1 Montana Creek Campgrounds.
mile 96.5/km 155.3 Montana Creek Lodge.
mile 98.8/km 159Talkeetna Junction and Visitor Information Cabin. Paved road leads 14 miles to Talkeetna.
Sunshine Gas - Tesoro gas and oil products, convenience items.
