Sep 12, 2025 · 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, …

Aug 13, 2025 · Extending 92 miles from the park entrance to its terminus in the old mining community of Kantishna, this mostly-gravel road traverses boreal forests and sub-arctic tundra.

Nov 19, 2025 · Nature So far north that it's in the sub-Arctic, Denali remains an intact ecosystem. Learn about the park's wildlife and environment.

Jan 31, 2025 · The park is now around 6 million acres, and much of the park must remain devoid of human development. This means that the only trails in the park are near the park road, and mainly …

Jul 21, 2025 · Planning a trip to Denali can be a big undertaking! Just getting to the park can take half a day or more, and it is distinctly different from many national parks, so even seasoned park travelers …

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Nov 2, 2023 · For a more general idea of when parts of the park are open for visitors, read up on our operating hours and seasons. Bus service in the park is summer-only (generally, May 20 through mid …

Jan 31, 2025 · At 6 million acres in size, Denali is incredibly vast, and hiking is possible almost anywhere in the park. However, there are only a handful of established trails in the park, and here you'll find a …

Mar 16, 2015 · Humans have been present in the Denali area for at least 11,000 years, but the park represents a rare place where human influence has never fundamentally altered the natural …

Jun 17, 2025 · Some weekend ranger programs are available in fall, winter, and spring, and special programs or events may occur at any time. Additional programs may be offered each day. Look for …