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Denali NP

Submitted By: R Squared on Jan 18, 2007
Elevation: 6,000 feet
Latitude: 63.0649  Longitude: -151.1719 
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Register with the NP Mountaineering Headquarters in Talkeetna, AK before climbing in the park!

TAT plane, note the 1954. If only they made thing...


Description 

Denali National Park is home to the tallest mountain in North America. Denali stands tall at 20,320 feet. Denali NP is also home to the Alaska Range and some of the most beautiful and remote walls in the world.


Getting There 

Drive north from Anchorage for 240 miles or south from Fairbanks for 125 miles. You can fly into Denali NP with certain aviation companies.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Denali NP:
West Buttress   Mod. Snow     Snow, 12500 feet   Mt. McKinley
Cassin Ridge   5.8 WI4     Ice, Grade V   Mt. McKinley
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Summit shot in really stormy conditions.  Don't pass up an opportunity to advertise your beverage of choice.

The West Rib Steep Snow  AK : Denali NP : Mt. McKinley
The West Rib ascends a prominent ridge that rises from the Northeast Fork of the Kahiltna Glacier. The typical approach follows the trek up the West Buttress boot track on the Kahiltna Glacier, from its Base Camp airstrip on the Southeast Fork of the Kahiltna Glacier, to its Advanced Base Camp at 7,800 feet, and then up the Northeast Fork of the Kahiltna Glacier to the base of the route at a prominent couloir on the east side of the ridge. You ...[more]   Browse More Classics in AK


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The TAT "Otter"

The TAT "Otter"

Panoramic view of the Range from Talkeetna

Panoramic view of the Range from Talkeetna

KIA - Kahiltna International Airport

KIA - Kahiltna International Airport

Denali from Stony Dome.

Denali from Stony Dome.

The Kahiltna Peaks with Foraker in the distance, from the S Buttress of McKinley.

The Kahiltna Peaks with Foraker in the distance, f...

Dried, cracked, and painful fingers after a month on the glaciers.

Dried, cracked, and painful fingers after a month ...