Operating Hours & Seasons
The primary visitation season runs from May 1 to September 15. Visitation is lowest in winter months.
Spring & Summer Visitor Center Hours:
May 165h-September 18th: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Local Partners & Information Resources
Denali Chamber of Commerce
See America"s National Parks
Getting There
Plane
Air travel to either Anchorage or Fairbanks and then car/shuttle/train to Denali. Anchorage is 240 miles to the south and Fairbanks is 125 miles to the north of the park.
Car
Denali Park"s headquarters is located along Alaska Route 3, the George Parks Highway, approximately 240 miles north of Anchorage, AK, 125 miles south of Fairbanks, AK, and 12 miles south of Healy, AK. Denali Park"s mountaineering headquarters is located in Talkeetna, AK, approximately 100 miles north of Anchorage, AK.
Public Transportation
Denali is accessible by car or via the Alaska Railroad from either Anchorage or Fairbanks. In summer a variety of private bus and van services and the railroad operate daily from Anchorage and Fairbanks. If you are flying your own airplane to Denali visit our "Flight Site".
Getting Around
The Denali Park Road is accessible by private vehicle for 14.8 miles to the Savage River bridge. To travel to destinations farther into the park,shuttle and tour bus services are available. Bicycles are permitted along the Park Road.