A backcountry ranger giving hikers a safety briefing before they set off into the park.
Getting Started: This section of the website contains information vital to the success of your backcountry trip in Denali National Park and Preserve. The following paragraphs will outline the Denali backcountry permit system, the steps required to obtain your permit, and some important tips for a safe and memorable wilderness experience. You can also download and print the Backcountry Camping Guide. This guide contains much of the information that you will find on this website.
Did You Know?
Did you know that the new visitor center at Denali National Park and Preserve received an award for its environmentally friendly design? Some of the center features are built with renewable and recycled materials, as well as locally found materials.