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Frigid CragsAlong with Boreal Mountain, Frigid Crags form the "Gates of the Arctic".
Point of Interest, Gates Of The Arctic National Park & Preserve
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Point of Interest Stops and Trip Ideas
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Boreal MountainOne half of the park's "gate," Boreal Mountain has an elevation of 6,654 feet.
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North Fork of the Koyukuk RiverFlowing through glacially-carved mountain valleys, this 102-mile long river runs along a major caribou migration route.
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Arrigetch PeaksOffering top-notch climbing and wilderness mountaineering opportunities, these peaks are part of the Brooks Range.
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Continental DivideThe park sits atop the Continental Divide of the Americas, which at its northernmost reaches, separates the Arctic and Pacific Ocean drainages.
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Mount DoonerakOne of the park's most popular climbing spots, this peak is located in the Endicott Mountains of the Brooks Range.
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ColdfootColdfoot is a gateway community located outside the park's southeast border.
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Prospect CreekThe small settlement of Prospect Creek lies 25 miles southeast of Bettles, which is a park gateway community.
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Dalton HighwayThe 414-mile-long Dalton Highway is one of the most isolated roads in the U.S, passing through just three towns.
