Wrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve
Alaska
🔴 hikes
Free entry
Wrangell-St. Elias is a vast national park that rises from the ocean all the way up to 18,008 ft. At 13.2 million acres, the park is the same size as Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park, and Switzerland combined! Within this wild landscape, people continue to live off the land as they have done for centuries. This rugged, beautiful land is filled with opportunities for adventure.
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No entrance fee.
Hours
The park and public lands are always open but visitor facilities have limited seasons: Open in Summer. Call ahead for hours: Copper Center (907) 822-7250, Slana (907) 822-7401, Chitina (907) 823-7250 and Kennecott (907) 205-7106. CLOSED Mid-September through April.
Conditions
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Things to do
Fishing at Wrangell-St. Elias
Ghost Towns
🔴 Front country Hiking Trails
Backpacking in Wrangell-St Elias
Webcams
Virtual Tours
McCarthy Road -- Drive, Hike, Bike, View Wildlife, Picnic & Scenic Vistas.
Nabesna Road -- Drive, Hike, Bike, View Wildlife, Picnic & Scenic Vistas.
Campgrounds
Kendesnii Campground
Visitor centers
Chitina Ranger Station
Kennecott Visitor Center
Slana Ranger Station
Wrangell-St. Elias Visitor Center in Copper Center
Yakutat
Not an official safety source — always defer to NPS.gov and rangers for life-safety decisions.
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