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Parks in Alaska

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

Middle Fork Trail

Alaska

Located at mile 169.5 on the west side of the Richardson Highway, this is one of the most highly used trails i…

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Moose Creek Trail

Alaska

Moose Creek Trail is maintained in the winter for snowmobiling, skiing, dog mushing, snowshoeing and fat-bikin…

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Noatak National Preserve

Alaska

As one of North America's largest mountain-ringed river basins with an intact ecosystem, the Noatak River envi…

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Noatak National Preserve

Noatak National Preserve

Alaska

As one of North America's largest mountain-ringed river basins with an intact ecosystem, the Noatak River envi…

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Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge

Alaska

In 1980, more than 2 million acres of river valley, wetlands, forest and tundra became the Nowitna Refuge. Win…

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One Mile Trail

Alaska

This trail provides access to BLM and State of Alaska Lands as well as the Gakona River Valley. The trail stea…

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One Mile Trail

Alaska

This trail provides access to BLM and State of Alaska Lands as well as the Gakona River Valley. The trail stea…

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Osar Lake Trail

Alaska

Located at milepost 37 on the south side of the Denali Highway, Osar Lake trail provides access to Osar lake a…

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Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail

Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail

Alaska

Sweeping mountain vistas and brilliant wildflower displays under the unceasing light of the midnight sun, the …

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Poplar Grove 17b Easement

Alaska

This 17 (b) easement is located at mile 137 on the west side of the Richardson Highway. This easement supplies…

ParkNat'l Recreation Area

Richardson Highway

Alaska

The Richardson Highway connects Valdez with Fairbanks. Recreation access abounds along this highway, providing…

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Selawik National Wildlife Refuge

Alaska

Selawik National Wildlife Refuge is located in northwest Alaska, in the homeland of the indigenous Iñupiat. St…

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Sitka National Historical Park

Alaska

On an island amid towering spruce and hemlock, Sitka National Historical Park preserves the site of a battle b…

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South Landmark Gap Trail

Alaska

This 6.2-mile-long trail is located at milepost 24.7 on the south side of the Denali Highway. An improved trai…

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Steese National Conservation Area

Steese National Conservation Area

Alaska

A half day’s drive northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, the Steese National Conservation Area (NCA) offers stunning…

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Swede Lake Trail

Alaska

Swede Lake Trail starts at an improved trailhead on the south side of the Denali Highway at milepost 16.2. The…

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Tangle Lakes Foot Trail

Alaska

Located in Tangle Lakes Campground, this highly developed and well-maintained foot trail provides easy access …

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Tiekel Road Grade

Alaska

This old alignment of the Richardson Highway is accessible at mile 47 of the Richardson, just north of the Ren…

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Togiak National Wildlife Refuge

Togiak National Wildlife Refuge

Alaska

Togiak National Wildlife Refuge was established on February 11, 1980, but is part of a much larger region that…

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Tongass National Forest

Alaska

The largest national forest in the United States at 16.7 million acres, Tongass National Forest encompasses vi…

26,094 sq mi
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Tonsina River Trail

Alaska

This 17 (b) easement provides foot access to the lower Tonsina River. The trail leads approximately 2 miles to…

ParkNat'l Recreation Area
University of Alaska Museum of the North

University of Alaska Museum of the North

Alaska

This museum curates, studies, and exhibits fossil collections from the public lands administered by BLM in Ala…

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Upper Dickey Lake Trail

Alaska

The 6-mile-long Upper Dickey Lake Trail runs westward up the southern side of the Middle Fork of the Gulkana R…

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White Mountains National Recreation Area

Alaska

Located about an hour's drive from Fairbanks, Alaska, off the Steese and Elliott Highways, the one-million-acr…

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