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Denali National Park Preserve (U. S. National Park Service) 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, culminating in North America's tallest peak, 20,310' Mount McKinley
Name Origins - U. S. National Park Service The name “Denali” stems from “deenaalee,” which is from the Koyukon language traditionally spoken on the north side The first non-Native record of the mountain came from George Vancouver in 1794, when he referred to the “stupendous snow mountains ”
Plan Your Visit - Denali National Park Preserve (U. S. National Park . . . 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 can be unsure how to plan their trip
How to Explore Denali National Park and Preserve Ride a transit or tour bus on the full day | explore the Denali Visitor Center | visit Mountain Vista: Hike, especially Triple Lakes Trail, around the Mountain Vista area, or off-trail | join one or more ranger-led discovery hikes | go backpacking
Basic Information - Denali National Park Preserve (U. S. National Park . . . Denali National Park and Preserve has just one road, the Denali Park Road, and it is the main avenue for visitors to see and experience Denali As you begin planning a trip to Denali, it's important to understand how the road operates
The Alaska Range and Mount McKinley: Geology and Orogeny The range is highest at its mid-section, a vast region of towering peaks and massive glaciers that lies within Denali National Park and Preserve Denali is a region of great geologic activity and complexity, and scientists are only beginning to piece together its puzzling past
FAQs About Mountaineering in Denali National Park A: Yes A backcountry permit can be obtained in person at the Backcountry Information Center from 9 am to 6 pm daily in summer You will be travelling through bear country and designated Wilderness, and therefore you must go through Denali's backcountry orientation
Maps - Denali National Park Preserve (U. S. National Park Service) The map below illustrates a handful of the great views you can expect from the Denali Park Road The map is not exhaustive—Denali is almost as big as Massachusetts, or Switzerland, so great views can be found on an adventure anywhere in the park