News Release

Closure of Damaged Public Use Cabins

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News Release Date: July 25, 2023
Contact: Mark Dowdle, 907-455-0614

The Superintendent is issuing a closure of the Kandik Public Use Cabin and Smith/40-Mile Public Use Cabin within Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve as they have been found to be unsafe for public occupancy as a result of structural damage caused by the 2023 Yukon River Break-Up/Flood.

For additional information regarding public use cabins within the preserve, please visit: www.nps.gov/yuch/planyourvisit/publicusecabins.htm.

This provision is approved and will remain in effect until rescinded or superseded.

Additional park information is available by calling the Eagle Visitor Center at [phone] or the Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center at [phone] between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm daily, or by visiting the Yukon-Charley Rivers website at www.nps.gov/yuch. 

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