Wrangell-St Elias NP Backcountry

 – Region: Alaska — Wrangell-St Elias NP (largest US park)

 – Elevation: 1000

 – GPS Coordinates: 62.000° N, 142.750° W

 – Access Difficulty: T3–T5 — Varies widely. Many zones require charter flights. 

 – Opening Season: Jun–Sep

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 0  – Showers: No

 – Drinking Water: Yes — glacier stream (treat) – Meals & food: No — self-cook

Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Free — no permit system (responsible camping) | nps.gov/wrst

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: America’s largest national park (13.2 million acres). True wilderness. No permit system. Approach via Chitina or charter flights. McCarthy/Kennecott historic mining town is main gateway.

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