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Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park

Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park

At over 13.2 million acres, the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve spans from Canada’s Yukon Territory and into Alaska, making it the largest national park in North Amer

When To GoJune - September
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Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park

The place

At over 13.2 million acres, the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve spans from Canada’s Yukon Territory and into Alaska, making it the largest national park in North America.

Culture

The region is rich in culture and history, beginning with the original Tlingit people and followed by waves of immigrants seeking furs and gold.

Flora & fauna

Here, grizzlies roam across sandbars, moose feast on wild vegetation, horned Dall sheep tread along mountain paths, and eagles soar from cliff to spruce.

When to go

June - September

Getting here

From Anchorage, fly by charter plane to McCarthy airstrip, where a private Super Cub plane will meet you for the final leg.

Photograph from ultima-thule-lodge, an outpost in this place.

Where to stay

1 outpost here

Ultima Thule Lodge
Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park

Ultima Thule Lodge

Three generations of the Claus family have owned and operated this lodge, and their backyard is 13 million acres of wilderness, mountains, and the mighty Chitina River.

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