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Denali National Park and Preserve
Current Climbing Activity
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(NPS Photo / Ian Shive)
 

The Annual Mountaineering Summary for 2011 is now available for a more in-depth statistical review of last season, but the chart below gives the quick rundown of registered climbers on Mt. McKinley and Mt. Foraker.

Climbing Statistics the 2011 Season

Mt. McKinley

Mt. Foraker

Number of Registered Climbers

1,232

14

Climbers Currently On Mountain

0

0

Completed Climbs

1,232

14

Number of Summits

687

5

Summit Percentage

56%

36%

Registration forms are steadily streaming in for the upcoming 2012 mountaineering season. We will start posting current registration and climbing statistics on this website starting in April 2012.  Stay tuned...  

 
The Talkeetna Ranger Station registration staff also maintains a 24-hour mountaineering statistics line at (907)733-9127.  During the spring season, the voice recording is updated daily with the number of registered climbers, the number of climbers currently on the mountain, and the total recorded summits for both Mt. McKinley and Mt. Foraker.
 

Other Mountaineering Statistics

For season-by-season mountaineering statistics such as summit attempts by route, nationalities, average age, percentage of women climbers, busiest summit days, and other interesting data, go to our Annual Mountaineering Summaries.   

Annual climbers on Mt. McKinley, 1903 to 2011

Mountain weather observations  2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

Historical timeline of important climbing 'firsts' and interesting ascents

 

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Did You Know?
Did you know that the new visitor center at Denali National Park and Preserve received an award for its environmentally friendly design? Some of the center features are built with renewable and recycled materials, as well as locally found materials.

Last Updated: January 24, 2012 at 16:54 MST