Location
BWBC’s location is about 1hr 5min from the Ted Stevens Int’l airport. Travel north out of Anchorage on the Glenn Hwy (Hwy 1). Take the Thunderbird Falls exit towards the mountains. Turn right on Eklutna Lake Rd. BlueWater BaseCamp is the first right after the Mile 7 marker. There is a street sign for Basecamp Ct and a large sign for BlueWater BaseCamp on the right. The physical address is 36474 Basecamp Ct, Chugiak. However, not all mapping apps show the location because it is new.
Directions to BWBC start from the Glenn Hwy (Hwy 1). Located on the north edge of Anchorage, BlueWater BaseCamp can be reached from the Eklutna or Thunderbird Falls exits off the Glenn Hwy (Hwy 1). When traveling north out of Anchorage on the Glenn Hwy (Hwy 1), take the Thunderbird Falls exit towards the mountains. If you are traveling south towards Anchorage, use the Eklutna Exit and turn across the highway towards the mountains. Both exits will put you on the Old Glenn Hwy. Next turn onto Eklutna Lake Rd and travel approx 7.5 miles to Basecamp Ct. BlueWater BaseCamp is the first right after the Mile 7 marker. There is a street sign for Basecamp Ct and a large sign for BlueWater BaseCamp on the right. The physical address is 36474 Basecamp Ct, Chugiak which can be confusing when looking for directions because not all mapping apps show our location as it is new in 2024.