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Dalton Highway
The 414-mile-long Dalton Highway is one of the most isolated roads in the U.S, passing through just three towns.
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Dalton Highway Details
The 414-mile-long Dalton Highway is one of the most isolated roads in the U.S, passing through just three towns. Originally built as a supply route for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, it runs north from Fairbanks to Coldfoot, allowing easy access to the camp's gateway town. From Coldfoot, park visitors can fly or hike onto the property.
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Nearby Parks Around Dalton Highway
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Dalton Highway
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21.5 mi away
Mount Doonerak
One of the park's most popular climbing spots, this peak is located in the Endicott Mountains of the Brooks Range.
25.1 mi away
Boreal Mountain
One half of the park's "gate," Boreal Mountain has an elevation of 6,654 feet.
29.3 mi away
Frigid Crags
Along with Boreal Mountain, Frigid Crags form the "Gates of the Arctic".
31.0 mi away
Wiseman
Wiseman is a resident zone community that exists outside park boundaries.
35.3 mi away
North Fork of the Koyukuk River
Flowing through glacially-carved mountain valleys, this 102-mile long river runs along a major caribou migration route.