Denali State Park

Denali View North offers great views of the imposing 20,000-foot peak. Campers looking for a day hike can head out on the 3. 3-mile Little Coal Creek Trail. Want to conquer the 22-mile K’esugi Ridge Trail? Denali View North is the best place to start! You’ll traverse for miles of rolling alpine terrain with stunning views of the heart of the Alask Read more...

Lower Troublesome Creek Campground is great for campers looking to get into the water. Being that it's near the banks of the cascading Chulitna River, rafting is the most popular way to explore the area. This glacially-fed (brrr!) river offers awesome views of Susitna Valley and the Alaska Range. Bring your waterproof camera!

Campers looking for breathtaking views will not be disappointed at Denali View South. Visitors can pitch their tents in open, grassy areas, and as the name suggests, everyone will be rewarded with awesome vistas of Denali—a 20,000-foot peak—and arguably the best views of the Alaska Range to be found anywhere.

Byers Lake Campground sits on the shores of the chilly lake and the 22-mile K’esugi Ridge Trail passes near the campground. Not up for the entire trail? There are also shorter trails perfect for day hiking nearby. Cascade Trail is two miles each way, and it takes visitors past an impressive waterfall and out to great views of the park at Tarn Poin Read more...

Byers Lake Lakeshore Campground is perfect for campers looking for a secluded experience in Denali’s wilderness. The campground has views of the glistening lake and is about two miles from the Byers Lake Loop Trail. The hiking trail is a 5. 3-mile loop around the lake and over Byers Creek, with panoramic views of the Alaska Range and Denali. Hiker Read more...