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Parks in Alaska

Explore 103 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.

Iditarod National Historic Trail Recreation Management Area

Alaska

The Iditarod National Historic Trail celebrates a 2,300-mile system of winter routes that first connected anci…

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Iñupiat Heritage Center

Alaska

On the rooftop of the world, the Iñupiat Heritage Center in Barrow, Alaska, tells the story of the Iñupiat peo…

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Iñupiat Heritage Center

Iñupiat Heritage Center

Alaska

On the rooftop of the world, the Iñupiat Heritage Center in Barrow, Alaska, tells the story of the Iñupiat peo…

ParkNat'l Recreation Area

Jack Creek Trail

Alaska

The Jack River Trail is located at mile 131 of the Denali Highway, approximately four miles east of Cantwell, …

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June Lake

Alaska

This short foot trail provides access to June and Nita lakes. It is located at mile 166.5 on the west side of …

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Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Alaska

Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (KBNERR) is located in South Central Alaska, five hours south…

ParkNat'l Recreation Area
Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge

Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge

Alaska

At 1.637 million acres, Kanuti Refuge is about the size of the state of Delaware. The Refuge straddles the Arc…

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Katmai National Park & Preserve

Katmai National Park & Preserve

Alaska

A landscape is alive underneath our feet, filled with creatures that remind us what it is to be wild. Katmai …

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Katmai National Park and Preserve

Katmai National Park and Preserve

Alaska

A landscape is alive underneath our feet, filled with creatures that remind us what wildness really means. Her…

5,741 sq mi45trails
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Kenai Fjords National Park

Kenai Fjords National Park

Alaska

At the edge of the Kenai Peninsula lies a land where the weights of glaciers have up mountains, carved fjords,…

1,047 sq mi73trails
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Kenai Fjords National Park

Kenai Fjords National Park

Alaska

At the edge of the Kenai Peninsula lies a land where the ice age lingers. Nearly 40 glaciers flow from the Har…

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Kimball Pass Trail

Alaska

This trail system can be accessed at mile 61.8 of the Richardson Highway. Three trails begin here providing ac…

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

Alaska

Headlines screamed "Gold!" The dream of a better life catapulted thousands of people to Alaska and the Yukon T…

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

Alaska

Headlines screamed "Gold!" The dream of a better life catapulted thousands of people to Alaska and the Yukon T…

ParkNat'l Recreation Area

Klutina Lake Trail

Alaska

Located at mile 101.5 of the Richardson Highway, this road provides access to the Klutina River and Klutina La…

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Kobuk Valley National Park

Kobuk Valley National Park

Alaska

Caribou, sand dunes, the Kobuk River, and half a million acres of boreal wilderness are here. No roads cross t…

2,735 sq mi1trails
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Kobuk Valley National Park

Kobuk Valley National Park

Alaska

Caribou, sand dunes, the Kobuk River, Onion Portage - just some of the facets of Kobuk Valley National Park. T…

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Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge

Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge

Alaska

President Franklin D. Roosevelt created the Refuge in 1941 to protect Kodiak bears and their habitat. Today, t…

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Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge

Alaska

Homeland of Koyukon Athabascans, the 3.5 million acre Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge lies within the extensi…

ParkNat'l Recreation Area
Lake Clark National Park & Preserve

Lake Clark National Park & Preserve

Alaska

Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is a land of stunning beauty. Volcanoes steam, salmon run, bears forage,…

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Lake Clark National Park and Preserve

Lake Clark National Park and Preserve

Alaska

Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is a land of stunning beauty where volcanoes steam, salmon run, bears gr…

4,093 sq mi11trails
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Liberty Falls Trail

Alaska

This 17 (b) easement trail is an excellent, but fairly steep hiking trail. This 1-mile-long trail provides exc…

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Lower Nome Creek Trail

Alaska

From a junction with McKay Creek Trail, this trail descends gradually from a ridge top through forest and mead…

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McKay Creek

Alaska

From a junction with McKay Creek Trail, this trail descends gradually from a ridge top through forest and mead…

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