A visit in winter can be an exciting and challenging adventure. The winter edition of "The Alpenglow" will help with planning your trip, as will other online winter information.

Main cover photo courtesy Nathan Kostegian

We invite you to explore the rich opportunities for visiting the park year-round. From a short day-trip to an extended backcountry adventure, the Alpenglow has the information you need to make a visit to Denali one of your most memorable vacations.

• Alpenglow, Summer
  2011
  (2.7
  MB PDF)
  

 

Use this guide to hike, snowshoe and cross-country ski an extensive network of winter trails within the first three miles of the entrance to the Park Road. Information is provided about winter camping, backcountry permits, water sources, emergency shelters from the cold, and outdoor electrical sources to plug-in private vehicles.

• Winter Activities Guide
  (1.97 MB PDF)
  

• Snowmobile Regulations
  (3.29 MB PDF)

Download a free site bulletin that outlines important Snowmobile Regulations and safety information for park and preserve areas that surround the boundaries of the former Mount McKinley National Park. A map that lists eight GPS boundary coordinates and five GPS reference points will help snowmobile operators steer clear of designated wilderness areas.

An official park brochure is an icon of many national park visits. One side of Denali's 2009 reprint is offered here at full resolution, about 17 by 24 inches.

• Denali park brochure (side two only)
  (7.42 MB PDF)

In 2008, fabric artist Ree Nancarrow created "Seasons of Denali," a remarkable panoramic quilt depicting the landscape surrounding the new Eielson Visitor Center, 66 miles from the park entrance. This key carefully identifies all of the plants, flowers, birds and animal species she included in the piece.

• Seasons of Denali
  (915 KB PDF)

OTHER AVAILABLE RESOURCES:

• Biking Denali (450 KB PDF)
• Backcountry Camping Guide (4.37 MB PDF) 
• Discovery Hike Preparation Guide (3.08 MB PDF)
• Park Fact Sheet (58 KB PDF) 
• Get Involved, Vehicle Management Plan Rack Card (1.22 MB PDF)
• History Timeline for Eielson Visitor Center (2.11 MB PDF)
• Sustainable Features of Eielson Visitor Center (2.05 MB PDF)