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Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
Camping
A tent and two campers on a sunny and cold day with a snowy mountain in the distance.

NPS Photo Don Pendergrast

Fall camping in the Brooks Range

There are no designated campsites in Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve.  Camping usually takes place in conjunction with other recreational activities. Camping in the arctic requires planning, preparation and care in order to protect the visitor and the fragile arctic ecosystem.

Site Selection

Camp Setup

Cooking

Human Waste

 

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A snowy Mount Igikpak on a sunny day.

Did You Know?
At 8510 feet, Mount Igikpak, at the headwaters of the Noatak River, is the highest peak in Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve.

Last Updated: July 20, 2007 at 16:49 MST