Little Kobuk Sand Dunes in Kobuk Valley National Park

Little Kobuk Sand Dunes

The Little Kobuk Sand Dunes is one of the three active dunes in the park

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Little Kobuk Sand Dunes Details

The Little Kobuk Sand Dunes are one of the three active dunes in the park. Alongside the Great Kobuk and the Hunt River Sand Dunes, the Little Kobuk dunes are a destination within the park. The "little" dunes are conveniently located near the Onion portage and are easy to incorporate into a park visit.

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Nearby Parks Around Little Kobuk Sand Dunes

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21.8 mi away

Kobuk Valley

National Park · AK

183.2 mi away

Gates Of The Arctic

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352.1 mi away

Denali

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486.6 mi away

Lake Clark

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540.7 mi away

Kenai Fjords

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590.1 mi away

Katmai

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Little Kobuk Sand Dunes

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5.6 mi away

Onion Portage

Onion Portage is one of the park's central features and reasons for establishment.

7.6 mi away

Giddings Cabin

This historic cabin is not available for public use, but makes for a great location to watch the sunrise and sunset.

12.5 mi away

Ambler

Ambler is one of the larger towns nearby the park and has some visitor services

12.6 mi away

Kobuk River

The Kobuk River is a major thoroughfare through the park and can be paddled throughout

17.1 mi away

Great Sand Dunes

The Great Sand Dunes are a must-see when visiting the park