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Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail

Sweeping mountain vistas and brilliant wildflower displays under the unceasing light of the midnight sun, the Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail offers an unforgettable experience whether your visit lasts a few hours or a few days. Located approximately 100 miles (161 km) northeast of Fairbanks, this 27-mile (44 km) hiking trail traverses a series of alpine ridge tops entirely above timberline. The trail was built for hikers, but is open to all forms of non-motorized use. The Pinnell…

  • State: Alaska
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 65.48479200000003, -145.41470499999997

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail reservable?

Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail?

Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail is located in Alaska. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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