• Wrangell Mountains

    Wrangell - St Elias

    National Park & Preserve Alaska

  • Nabesna Road Update

    The Nabesna Road is in good condition to mile 29. Beyond mile 29 there are three creek crossings and a four-wheel drive vehicle is required. From mile 36 to mile 42 is very rough and rutted. Be cautious.

Nabesna ORV Public Meeting Schedule

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve invite you to attend a public meeting about the Draft ORV EIS for the Nabesna area. The following dates, locations and times are listed.

Monday, September 20: Anchorage, at BLM Campbell Creek Science Center, 5600 Science Center Drive. Time is 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Tuesday, September 21: Copper Center, at Wrangell St. Elias NPP visitor center theater, mile 106.8 Richardson Highway. Time is 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, September 21: Slana, at Slana school. Time is 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, September 22: Tok, at Tok school. Time is 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, September 23: Fairbanks, at National Park Service office at 4115 Geist Road. Time is 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

All meetings will start with a short presentation but will be open-house style, with displays, materials to review, comment forms, and NPS personnel available to answer questions.

Did You Know?

Earthquake tosses house

A very seismatically active spot on the planet, Alaska averages 50 earthquakes annually with a magitude greater than 5.