Last updated: December 17, 2020
Thing to Do
McCarthy Road -- Drive, Hike, Bike, View Wildlife, Picnic & Scenic Vistas.
Drive, Hike, Bike, View Wildlife, Picnic & Scenic Vistas on McCarthy Road. Download the Mccarthy Road Audio Guide to learn about history, culture and geology of the area.
https://www.nps.gov/wrst/learn/photosmultimedia/audio-tours.htm
https://www.nps.gov/wrst/learn/photosmultimedia/audio-tours.htm
Details
Activity
Scenic Driving
Drive, Hike, Bike, View Wildlife, Picnic & Scenic Vistas on McCarthy Road.
Age(s)
All ages
Pets Allowed
Yes
Activity Fee
No
Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.
Location
McCarthy Road
Enter McCarthy Road from the town of Chitina, at the end of the Edgerton Hwy, which is off the Richardson Hwy 30 miles south of Glennallen. Glennallen or Copper Center to Chitina is about 1 hour drive.
Reservations
No
Season
Summer
Time of Day
Day
Accessibility Information
Hiking trails are natural ground and may require special wheelchair. Vault toilets at the Chitina Wayside and McCarthy Road unstaffed Information Station (kiosk at mile 59) are accessible.