If you feel daunted by Denali National Park’s 6 million acres, remote location, limited road access, unpredictable weather, or even bears(!), we have tips to help you navigate any potential hurdles.
Denali National Park and Preserve checks all of the Alaska boxes: unspoiled wilderness, roaming wildlife, massive glaciers and snow-covered peaks. Covering more than 6 million acres and home to ...
You CAN count on it being very dark for most of the days during winter, as the park’s northern location equates to fewer ...
Sheldon's only disappointment was that Congress, in creating Mount McKinley National Park, had ignored his repeated pleas to return the mountain to its original name: Denali. In 1939, Park Service ...
Nearly every day during the summer, Skinner pilots small groups across the six-million-acre landmass that is Denali National Park and Preserve. He escorts visitors from the front of the park’s b ...
This story appears in the February 2016 issue of National Geographic ... a midsummer morning at the park’s Wilderness Access Center, located at the start of Denali’s fabled 92-mile-long ...
Photo Credit: Murray Cohen A single, 92-mile stretch of road is the only way in or out of Denali National Park and Preserve. In August 2021, a fast-moving landslide severed Denali Park Road at its ...
Near the southern edge of Denali National Park, the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness ... McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge is located 41 miles southeast of its namesake peak and offers ...