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    Denali

    National Park & Preserve Alaska

Plans & Studies: Backcountry

Backcountry Management Plan (2006)

- Summary Document

- Final Backcountry Management Plan & EIS

- Public Comment, Appendices, and Index

- Record of Decision

- Revised Draft Backcountry Management Plan



Fly-In Recreation Visitor Study (2004 data collection, 2005 final report)

- Final Study



Survey of Overnight Backcountry Visitors (2000 data collection, 2002 final report)

- Introduction, Visitor & Trip Characteristics

- User Experiences & Evaluations

- Other User Responses, Diary Data, Stated Choice Analysis

- Appendices (including survey instruments)



Closure of Former Mount McKinley National Park to Snowmobile Use (2000)

- Environmental Assessment

- Appendices

- Finding of No Significant Impact

- Statement of Finding Temporary Closure (1999)

Did You Know?

Storms sweep in small amounts of pollution from around the Northern Hemisphere

Small amounts of airborne pollutants from around the world arrive in Denali every year. Remoteness alone cannot protect the park's clean air. As global human population grows, it is likely that increasing global emissions will affect Denali's air quality.