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Lake Clark National Park & PreserveThe upland country of Lake Clark National Park and Preserve offers wide vistas.
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Lake Clark National Park & Preserve
Outdoor Activities
 

There are endless opportunities to explore this wild and unspoiled land. We ask only that you keep your safety in mind and follow park rules and regulations, including requirements for food storage. Follow the links above or on the left to learn more about specific activities. Other outdoor activities are possible in the park, including: aurora borealis viewing, rock climbing, backcountry skiing, dog mushing, mountaineering, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing.

For more information on these activities, contact rangers at the Port Alsworth park headquarters (907-781-2218), Port Alsworth visitor's center (907-781-2106), the Anchorage administrative headquarters (907-644-3626) or the Homer Field Office (907-235-7903).

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Lake Clark is fed by snowfall and glaciers in the surrounding mountains.  

Did You Know?
Lake Clark is 1056 feet deep and covers 128 square miles. Thousands of years ago, the lake (and nearby Lake Iliamna) may have been open to salt water before being closed off by glacial outwash deposits.

Last Updated: July 01, 2009 at 09:59 EST