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Delayed Opening of Kennecott Visitor Center
Due to lingering snow conditions and frozen water supply lines, the park has postponed the opening of the Kennecott Visitor Center until June 1. Even though the visitor center is closed, Kennecott MInes NHL and local businesses are open. More »
River Trips
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The rivers of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve offer visitors adventure and solitude. It is possible to travel for days at a time without seeing another person, trail, sign or bridge. Each river visitor is responsible for minimizing his or her impact on the river corridor to preserve the wild and pristine character of the river. Please "Leave No Trace" of your visit as you journey down the rivers of Wrangell-St. Elias. 
River travel within Wrangell-St. Elias is known for its scenic beauty and pristine campsites. Rivers here are wild and everchanging.
Selected Float Trip Descriptions Nizina Glacier to Chitina Float Copper River Float - Chitina to Million Dollar Bridge (Cordova) Chitina River Float Skolai Pass-White River Float
Please take care when attempting to cross a river via foot. Click Here for tips and recommendations on river crossings. |
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River Crossings
Local Guides & Outfitters
Leave No Trace
Did You Know?
Wrangell St. Elias, Denali, Kenai Fjords, and Klondike National Historic Park are the only four National Parks out of sixteen in Alaska that are accessible by road.