The National Park Service has been gathering input on a range of proposals for the area around Kantishna and Wonder Lake in the heart of Denali. Inexplicably, the agency's outreach documents have avoi…
PLEASE COMMENT ON TRAILS PLAN SCOPING - COMMENTS DUE SAT, OCT 31, 2015 We urge our members, especially those of you with long-term experience in the park, to provide comments during the scoping pr…
Map of "no wolf take" area for proposal in 2016 On July 30, 2015, the Alaska Wildlife Alliance and Denali Citizens Council submitted comments in support of ACR #7, to get a wolf buffer proposal onto t…
On February 13th, Denali Citizens Council submitted comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on an application for a Preliminary Permit to construct a hyrdroelectric project on Brus…
Eielson Visitor Center- NPS Photo In September 2014, the National Park Service (NPS) sought input on how to deal with social trails and proposed the idea of establishing new trails around the Eie…
The National Park Service has recently released scoping questions in order to guide comments on Denali’s proposed Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP). The purpose of the LRTP is to develop a 10-yea…
Map from NPS Scoping Document One of the growing pains associated with increased visitation at Denali is the creation of social trails. As the result of NPS-sanctioned guided hikes, recommendations in…
What will transportation in and around the park look like in 2025? What do you want it to look like? This is a chance for us to help shape the future planning that happens in Denali. The public is inv…
Fall view from Primrose 2014 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act and the communities around Denali are celebrating this landmark legislation. The Wilderness Act protects the 2 million acr…
Denali National Park and Preserve is seeking input on the construction of a new pullout at mile 2.5 of the Denali Park Road. The purpose of the pullout is to provide vehicles the opportunity to safely…
NPS photo Following is text of the NPS Press Release regarding new research findings on Denali’s wolves. One of the authors of the paper, Bridget Borg, is a PhD candidate and lives in the Denali area.…
These reports were discussed at last night's annual membership meeting. Check out the link below to the 2012 State of the Backcountry report, as well as the Road Study report as a downloadable PDF. 20…
