Denali is six million acres of wild land, bisected by one ribbon of road. Travelers along it see the relatively low-elevation taiga forest give way to high alpine tundra and snowy mountains, culminating in North America's tallest peak, 20,310' Denali. Wild animals large and small roam un-fenced lands, living as they have for ages. Solitude, tranquility and wilderness await. Read More
Plan a trip in fall (mid-September to October).
Check on current road status, changes to park operations due to the Pretty Rocks landslide, COVID-19 notices, and more.
Closed in winter? Not Denali! Winter is a great time to explore the park, whether by foot, ski, snowshoe, bike or other means!
Follow the progress of bridge construction at the Pretty Rocks landslide.
Rugged wildlife habitats can intimidate even the savviest hiker. Follow these guidelines to enjoy a fun, safe field trip.
Learn where you can drive, where you can ride a bus, and where to hike with road maps and trail maps.
Last updated: September 15, 2023
