Nabesna Road -- Drive, Hike, Bike, View Wildlife, Picnic & Scenic Vistas.

Drive, Hike, Bike, View Wildlife, Picnic & Scenic Vistas on Nabesna Road. Download the Nabesna Road Audio Guide while you tour the area to learn about history, culture and geology while driving.  https://www.nps.gov/wrst/learn/photosmultimedia/audio-tours.htm

Details

Activity

Scenic Driving

Drive, hike, bike, view wildlife, picnic and enjoy natural scenic vistas of mountains, lakes, rivers, streams, and valleys.

Age(s)

All ages

Pets Allowed

Yes

Pets allowed on trails on leash. Stay on trails to avoid animal hunting traps and snares in Fall/Winter.

Activity Fee

No

NO fee - all park entry is free. Do not tresspass on private lands within park and preserve boundaries.

Location

Nabesna Road, Slana, Alaska

Located at mile 59 on the Tok-Cutoff Hwy, 60 miles north from the junction of the Richardson Highway and the Tok Cut-off (Glenn Highway). Turn east on Nabesna Road in Slana. Drive 40 miles to Nabesna. Road ends at private property. Turn around to return.

Reservations

No

No reservation needed to drive Nabesna Road

Season

Year round, but due to adverse cold weather and snow, the best season is May to September.

Time of Day

Day

Best to drive during the day to view wildlife and enjoy scenic vistas.

Accessibility Information

Hiking trails are natural ground and may require special wheelchairs. Vault toilets at Kendesnii Campground (mile 28) are acessible.