About
Length4.6 mi
ShapePoint-to-Point
DifficultyModerate
Elevation gain400 ft up
Typical time1 hr 15 min
TrailheadDenali Visitor Center to park headquarters
SurfaceForest dirt with rolling climbs
Best seasonLate May to mid-September. Outside that the park road is closed beyond Mile 3 and daylight is short.
DogsNot allowed
What you'll see 🌊 River or creek🦌 Wildlife

A rolling forest walk between the visitor centre and park headquarters.

Tips
The usual approach to the sled dog kennels demonstration. Return on the Roadside Trail to make a loop rather than walking it twice.
Location

Denali Visitor Center to park headquarters

Other Hikers
No one has logged this trail yet.
Your Hikes

🔒 Login or create an account to record the trails you've done, rate them, and tie them to a trip.

Trail data: USGS National Map / PAD-US, the National Park Service, state agencies, and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Access and conditions change — check with the managing agency before you go.