Denali Park Road/Frontcountry Wilderness/Backcountry

DCC comments on proposed upgrade of Triple Lakes Trail

This route had existed for many years, looping from near McKinley Village, over a divide containing Triple Lakes, and back down Riley Creek to the park entrance area. Improvements to make it more accessible were mostly quite reasonable.

DCC comments on Triple Lakes Trail 8-06-2006

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Denali Citizens Council

3 days ago

We've posted two more DCC Board Member essays reflecting on the Pretty Rocks project. Click on the alert below to learn more and read the essays. ... See MoreSee Less

Reflections on the Bridge

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Two more DCC Board Member essays posted Pretty Rocks, Climate Change & the Bridge Two more Board Member Essays available Tw Two more essays from DCC board members on Pretty Rocks, Climate Change, and

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Denali Citizens Council

5 days ago

DCC board members have had very mixed feelings about proposed responses to the Pretty Rocks slump, including the NPS solution of building a bridge - a project nearing the end of its first construction season. We've decided to broaden the conversation - each of us has written a short essay, and we invite you to respond. Follow the link below to the introduction and the first two essays on the DCC website; four more will follow over the next week. We look forward to the conversation!denalicitizens.org/2023/09/pretty-rocks-climate-change-and-the-bridge/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Denali Citizens Council

3 weeks ago

High Country News' latest edition had an article on the impacts of road noise in the national parks, and devotes a chunk of it to Denali with quotes from local NPS folks like William Clark and Dave Schirokauer. ... See MoreSee Less

Wildlife and the inescapable impact of road noise

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The ‘blab of the pave’ disrupts animals’ lives everywhere, even in national parks.

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Denali Citizens Council

2 months ago

Curious what is going on with Pretty Rocks construction? The Federal Highway Administration, which is managing the project for NPS, is posting weekly updates that are mirrored to the Denali NPS website. You can see them here: ... See MoreSee Less

Pretty Rocks Construction - Denali National Park & Preserve (U.S. National Park Service)

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This blog shares information on bridge construction progress at the Pretty Rocks Landslide in Denali National Park and Preserve. Regular updates will be shared throughout the summer construction seaso...

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Denali Citizens Council

2 months ago

Be sure to look up the last couple of items posted to the DCC website: DCC's comments on the NPS programmatic EA regarding e-bikes in parks, and our letter to the Denali superintendent with questions about the Pretty Rocks bridge.denalicitizens.org/2023/07/dcc-comments-on-e-bike-ea/denalicitizens.org/2023/07/pretty-rocks-underway-questions-linger/ ... See MoreSee Less

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