Travel Note
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude): 64.4371, -146.8785 64°26'14"N, 146°52'43"W Harding Lake State Recreation Area is located at mile 321.4 Richardson Highway approximately 40 miles south of Fairbanks. Follow the one mile access road to the park. More details can be found on the Alaska State Parks website.
Hotel
North Pole, AK is the closet town on the way to Harding Lake. Here is a hotel option for anyone not wanting to camp. It is also worth checking out Airbnb or VRBO :)