Lake Clark National Park
State: Alaska
Size: 4,030,015 acres
Topography: Mountain, Volcanic, Lake
Peak Season: Summer
Nearest Airport: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) – Charter Flight Required
Nearest Town: Port Alsworth, AK
Top 5 Hikes
Redoubt Volcano Trail
Twin Lakes Trail
Crescent Lake Trail
Portage Creek Trail
Tanalian Falls Trail
Points of Interest
Lake Clark: A stunning, pristine lake surrounded by mountains, offering fishing, kayaking, and boating opportunities.
Redoubt Volcano: An active volcano that offers dramatic landscapes and an opportunity for visitors to witness volcanic activity.
Port Alsworth: A remote village located near the park, offering access to the wilderness for hiking, fishing, and camping.
Wildlife Viewing: Known for abundant wildlife, including bears, moose, and a variety of bird species.
Recreational Opportunities
Bear Viewing – Remote bear watching at Silver Salmon Creek.
Kayaking & Boating – Paddle pristine alpine lakes and coastal waters.
Hiking – Remote wilderness hikes with no official trails.
Fishing – One of the best destinations for salmon and trout.
Backcountry Camping – True solitude in Alaska’s rugged terrain.
Camping
No frontcountry campgrounds
Backcountry Camping – Wilderness camping is available with permits.