Savage Rest Area
The Savage Rest Area is located near the Savage River and has picnic tables and rest rooms.
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Savage Rest Area Details
Located at mile 15 of the Denali Park Road, the Savage Rest Area is located near the Savage River and has picnic tables and wheelchair-accessible restrooms. The parking lot includes several spots designated for handicapped visitors. The Savage Rest Area serves as the trailhead for the Savage River Loop Trail.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Savage Rest Area
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0.1 mi away
Savage River Loop Trail
The 2-mile loop trail starts and ends at mile 14.74 of Denali Park Road.
1.7 mi away
Savage Cabin Trail
This short spur trail close to the Savage Alpine trailhead runs mostly along the river to the Savage Cabin.
1.8 mi away
Savage Alpine Trail
Connects the Savage River area with the Savage River Campground.
1.9 mi away
Savage River Campground
Savage River Campground is located almost as far as you can drive your private vehicle into Denali National Park.
1.9 mi away
Mountain Vista Trail
This is an easy loop that begins at mile 12.4 of Denali Park Road.
