Sources of Park Information
Denali National Park and Preserve Headquarters
P.O. Box 9
Denali National Park, Alaska 99755
Phone: 907-683-2294; FAX 907-683-9617
Email: denali_info@nps.gov
Website: http://www.nps.gov/dena
Park Headquarters provides information about backcountry and road permits, travel conditions, and rules.
It does not handle the campground and bus reservations.
Denali National Park Entrance Visitor Center:
At Denali the Visitor Center is where you obtain reservations and permits for campgrounds, backcountry camping, and shuttle buses.
It is also the primary place in the park to obtain information. The center contains a book and map store, information rangers, interpretative displays and programs, and the backcountry travel interactive video.
This store sells USGS maps referenced in the Denali Guidebook.
Alaska Public Lands Information Center
605 West 4th Avenue
Anchorage, Alaska, 99501
Phone: 907-271-2737
Website: http://www.nps.gov/aplic/center
While in Anchorage this is the place to obtain information on Denali and other parks. Located in downtown Anchorage in the white fortress-style building between F and G Streets.
Their bookstore has many books on Alaska's parks and natural environment and USGS maps of many parks.
U. S. Geological Survey (Source of USGS maps referenced in Denali Guidebook hike descriptions.)
4230 University Dr., Room 101
Anchorage, AK 99508
1-907-786-7011
This office stocks all USGS maps of Alaska and will do mail orders for a shipping fee of $5.00 per order in the United States. Map prices: 1:63,360 (1 inch = 1 mile) scale costs $4.00; 1:250,000 (1 inch = 4 miles) scale costs $7.00.
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