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Unalakleet Wild and Scenic River

The clear, smooth waters of the Unalakleet Wild and Scenic River (WSR) meander gently among the rolling Nulato Hills and across the broad expanses of the active tundra to the seaside village of Unalakleet, Alaska, at the rocky shores of the Norton Sound. Located 400 miles from Anchorage, the village of Unalakleet has approximately 800 people and is accessible only by plane. The headwaters of the Unalakleet WSR originate in the Nulato Hills. These rolling hills divide rainfall and snow melt…

  • State: Alaska
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 63.87892000000005, -160.79687999999996

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Frequently asked questions

Is Unalakleet Wild and Scenic River reservable?

Unalakleet Wild and Scenic River is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Unalakleet Wild and Scenic River?

Unalakleet Wild and Scenic River is located in Alaska. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Unalakleet Wild and Scenic River?

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