• Aerial view of Aniakchak Caldera taken from northern rim

    Aniakchak

    National Monument & Preserve Alaska

Environmental Factors

Aerial View Aniakchak Caldera Courtesy of USFWS
Aerial View Aniakchak Caldera
USFWS Photo
 
Few people go to remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve. Its acres are among the least visited in the National Park System. Notoriously bad weather combines with costly and unpredictable access to discourage most potential visitors.

Although the unit is hard to get to, it offers spectacular scenic vistas and examples of geologic and hydrologic activity.

Did You Know?

Did You Know?

Subsistence users and sportsmen hunt and fish in Aniakchak. Hunting, fishing, and trapping are regulated by the Federal Government to assure that harvest activites are consistent with maintaining natural and healthy populations.