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Denali National Park Alaska Travel and Transportation
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Easier Than Ever
Access to the interior of Denali National Park, including Kantishna, is only by
bus from the park entrance or by small aircraft.
Transportation to
the park was only by railroad from the 1920s to the mid-1950s, when the Denali
Highway (Highway 8) finally reached it from the east.
Upon completion of the George Parks Highway (Highway 3) in 1968, direct access
was available to the the park entrance from Anchorage and Fairbanks. Visit
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Denali National Park
Alaska - Travel and Transportation Options
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Famous for its breathtaking mountain vistas and raw,
untamed landscape, Denali National Park is home to an abundant population of
wildlife including moose, grizzly bears, caribou, dall sheep, wolves, and many
smaller animals.
This unspoiled beauty and a desire to enjoy one
of the world's most pristine environments, makes Denali National Park Alaska's
most popular visitor destination.
Visitors usually reach Denali National Park by
rental car,
motorcoach
or the
Alaska Railroad.
Motorized travel within the park is by
air taxi or bus including fully
narrated, round trip wildlife viewing tour busses.
Whatever your preferred mode of transportation
to or within Denali National Park, it's very important to make your
transportation reservations early. Denali National Park is a very popular
Alaska vacation tour destination with over 400,000 visitors in 2004.
Visit Alaska Denali Tours for
more Alaska Vacation,
Alaska Travel
and Alaska Tour
options as you plan your Alaska vacation.
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