The National Park known as Wrangell – St. Elias National Park and Preserve sits on Dënéndeh, Ahtna Nenn’, Eyak, Upper Tanana, and Lingít Aaní (Tlingit) land.
Total Size: 13,175,791 acres (20,587 sq miles) (53,321 sq km)
Park Size: 8,323,146 acres (13,005 sq miles) (33,683 sq km)
Preserve Size: 4,852,645 acres (7,582 sq miles) (19,638 sq km)
Location: Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Yakutat City and Borough, and Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
Closest Cities: Copper Center, Alaska
Busy Season: June to August
How much does Wrangell – St. Elias National Park and Preserve Cost?
Wrangell – St. Elias National Park does not charge an entrance fee.
When is Wrangell – St. Elias National Park and Preserve Open?
Wrangell – St. Elias National Park and Preserve is open year-round, but some park roads close for winter.
Are dogs allowed in Wrangell – St. Elias National Park and Preserve?
Yes, pets are welcome in Wrangell – St. Elias National Park and Preserve and allowed in the backcountry as long as they are properly controlled. From Spring to Fall, trapping is allowed, please take care to keep control of your dog so they don’t get caught in a snare. Please review the Wrangell – St. Elias Pet Policy before bringing your dog to Wrangell – St. Elias.
Location
Wrangell – St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States