McCarthy Road & Kennecott Area

Map showing Kennecott and McCarthy Road Area.
The Kennecott and McCarthy Road area contains the Chitina Ranger Station, the Kennecott Visitor Center, and the 60 mile long McCarthy Road. Click on the map for a larger image.
McCarthy Road and Kennecott Area
Containing the McCarthy Road and the towns of McCarthy and Kennecott, this area is where history comes alive. The road follows the route of the previous CRNW Railroad, starting in the town of Chitina and ending a 1/2 mile before McCarthy. Five miles from where the road ends is the Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Follow the below links to discover this area:
 

Last updated: November 15, 2023

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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve
PO Box 439
Mile 106.8 Richardson Highway

Copper Center, AK 99573

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907 822-5234

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