Denali Backcountry Adventure

Denali Backcountry Adventure Explore Alaska at its most rugged and remarkable aboard the Denali Backcountry Adventure.

Returning in 2027, Denali Park Road stretches 92 miles into legendary Denali National Park. Experience the rugged wilderness of Denali on this 65-mile journey along the Denali Highway, named one of National Geographic’s “Drives of a Lifetime.” Our full-day trip takes guests along this little-known historic route east of Denali national park to see the region’s best landmarks and experience authentic Alaska activities, with a hearty home-cooked lunch at remote Alpine Creek Lodge.

Planning a Denali trip? Here’s one way to do it. Start with the comfort of Denali Cabins, go deeper into the wilderness ...
10/02/2026

Planning a Denali trip? Here’s one way to do it.

Start with the comfort of Denali Cabins, go deeper into the wilderness with Denali Backcountry Adventure and take it all in with a stay at Denali Backcountry Lodge.

If 2027 is your year for Alaska, now’s a good time to start dreaming.



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Taking the bus into Denali is part of the adventure.Denali Backcountry Adventure travels the full 92-mile Denali Park Ro...
09/24/2026

Taking the bus into Denali is part of the adventure.

Denali Backcountry Adventure travels the full 92-mile Denali Park Road, with big views, wildlife-spotting opportunities and stories from local driver-guides along the way.



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Big views, wild landscapes and a front-row seat to Denali’s rugged beauty. 💙 Denali Backcountry Adventure takes you deep...
09/14/2026

Big views, wild landscapes and a front-row seat to Denali’s rugged beauty. 💙

Denali Backcountry Adventure takes you deep into the park for the kind of scenery that stays with you long after the trip ends.



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From closure to ribbon cutting, this marks a meaningful chapter in Denali’s story.In 2021, the Pretty Rocks landslide ch...
09/10/2026

From closure to ribbon cutting, this marks a meaningful chapter in Denali’s story.

In 2021, the Pretty Rocks landslide changed access along Denali Park Road. This September, the completion of the bridge marked an exciting step forward.

Swipe through for the timeline, a look at how the journey evolved and one very Denali wildlife moment along the way.

Have you driven the full park road before? Tell us in the comments.

Booking for 2027 tours is now available — and we can’t wait to begin exploring the vast Denali National Park once again.



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Keep your eyes on the landscape. 👀 Denali Backcountry Adventure is all about the chance to spot Alaska wildlife along th...
09/09/2026

Keep your eyes on the landscape. 👀

Denali Backcountry Adventure is all about the chance to spot Alaska wildlife along the Denali Park Road — including grizzly and black bears if luck is on your side.

It’s one wild way to experience Denali.



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08/28/2026

Some Denali wildlife moments are loud. Others are a little quieter, like spotting a beaver out in the landscape doing what it does best. 🦫

What’s your favorite kind of wildlife sighting — big or unexpected?



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Summer 2027 is calling. Bookings for Denali Backcountry Adventure are now open and for the first time in 6 years, this i...
08/25/2026

Summer 2027 is calling.

Bookings for Denali Backcountry Adventure are now open and for the first time in 6 years, this iconic experience is back to travel the full 92-mile Denali National Park Road.

If Alaska is on your bucket list, this is the adventure to plan around: untamed landscapes, wildlife-viewing opportunities, expert-led storytelling and a full day deep in the heart of Denali.

This is the kind of comeback worth getting excited about.

Ready to plan your adventure? Click the link in the comments to get started.

A moose sighting in Denali has a way of making everyone look twice. Big, quiet and very Alaska. 🫎What Denali wildlife wo...
08/20/2026

A moose sighting in Denali has a way of making everyone look twice. Big, quiet and very Alaska. 🫎

What Denali wildlife would be at the top of your list to spot?



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08/13/2026

Not every Denali wildlife sighting is a big, dramatic one. Sometimes it’s a porcupine, moving at its own pace and stealing the whole moment. 🦔



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🌊✨ Escape to Alaska’s wild side at Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge! Accessible only by boat, this intimate lodge on Fox Is...
10/11/2025

🌊✨ Escape to Alaska’s wild side at Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge! Accessible only by boat, this intimate lodge on Fox Island offers limited guests at a time a truly immersive experience.

Comment WILD if you want to go here in 2026. 🐋🦭🏔️

The only way to reach Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge is by boat. On calm June mornings, the half-hour trip from Seward crosses Resurrection Bay, past rocky outcrops where sea otters drift in kelp and puffins skim low over the water. When you step onto Fox Island’s pebbled beach, the noise of the ha...

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Healy, AK
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