April through June is when the 5,000+ elevation areas on mountain slopes start to see blooms. Desert mariposa, blackbush, beavertail cactus, and desert fiddleneck wildflowers begin blooming around ...

O ff-trail hiking in Denali National Park is one of the most unusual experiences you can have in Alaska. While we're so used to staying on a path, Denali NP encourages exploring your own path ...

Denali National Park and Preserve checks all of the Alaska boxes: unspoiled wilderness, roaming wildlife, massive glaciers and snow-covered peaks. Covering more than 6 million acres and home to ...

However, Denali National Park & Preserve has many other, less difficult trails that nonetheless display the amazing high-elevation views of Denali and the broader Alaska Range. The Mount Healy ...

The best time to explore Denali is from June to August when ... Park in North Dakota is doing a special 4-mile National Park Week guided hike to the park’s only sandstone arch, Sunday, April ...

Three hiking trails are accessible from the lodge ... Near the southern edge of Denali National Park, the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge reminds visitors of a remote outpost: Nothing ...

Don Striker, Superintendent, Denali National Park Following the signal ... I spend three days around the cabin—hiking, reading Murie’s work, and adapting, as Emerson put it, to the “pace ...

Sheldon's only disappointment was that Congress, in creating Mount McKinley National Park, had ignored his repeated pleas to return the mountain to its original name: Denali. In 1939, Park Service ...