Contact Info
- Phone:
- 907-683-2294
Basics
- Type:
- Other
Description
Denali's dynamic glaciated landscape supports a diversity of wildlife with grizzly bears, caribou, wolves, Dall sheep and moose. Summer slopes are graced with birds and wildflowers. Visitors enjoy sightseeing, backpacking, mountaineering, and research opportunities. Whether climbing or admiring, the crowning jewel of the park is North America’s highest peak, the awe inspiring 20,320 foot Mount McKinley.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
Schedule for the Winter Visitor Center
Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The entrance area is where you’ll find most of the amenities of the park.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Denali Park's headquarters is located along Alaska Route 3, the George Parks Highway, approximately 240 miles north of Anchorage, AK, 125 miles south of Fairbanks, AK, and 12 miles south of Healy, AK. Denali Park's mountaineering headquarters is located in Talkeetna, AK, approximately 100 miles north of Anchorage, AK.
The Denali Park Road is accessible by private vehicle for 14.8 miles to the Savage River bridge. To travel to destinations farther into the park, shuttle and tour bus services are available. Bicycles are permitted along the Park Road.
