Directions
Access Denali Highway (AK-8) from either Cantwell or Paxson.
Phone
907-822-3217
Activities
CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, INFORMATION SITE
Camping Reservations
Reserve your campsite at these camping areas:
Hiking Trails
Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails:
Related Link(s)
The Denali Highway is often overlooked by motorists, yet offers some of the most spectacular scenery and recreation opportunities in Alaska. For those with a heart for adventure and a little extra time, the highway presents a historic glimpse of the Last Frontier “ wilderness in all directions. An abundance of camping, fishing, wildlife viewing and hiking opportunities can be yours with planning. The Denali Highway is 135 miles long and connects Paxson on the Richardson Highway with Cantwell Junction on the Parks Highway. A loop trip from Fairbanks is 436 miles and a loop trip from Anchorage is about 600 miles. Gas is available at Cantwell. There is no gas at Paxson. Allow several days for these trips.
