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Yukon - Charley Rivers National Preserve AK

Lat, Long: 65.0935608, -142.7960021

Designation: National Preserve

Located in Interior Alaska, Yukon-Charley Rivers offers exploration in a largely untouched landscape. Whether you float the mighty Yukon River or paddle the Charley River's whitewater, your memories will last a lifetime. Geology, cultural history, gold rush remnants, wildlife, and vast scenery will be a part of your experience. But, the strongest element will be solitude. Your adventure awaits.

Weather:

The area that Yukon-Charley Rivers encompasses is generally classified as sub-arctic, with exceptionally cold winters, relatively warm summers, low annual precipitation, and generally high winds.

Directions:

Although there is no direct highway connection to Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, visitors are able to access the preserve by either air travel from Fairbanks, or water or air travel from two small towns on the road system(Eagle and Circle), near the preserve boundaries.

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Address/Contact:

101 Dunkel St

Fairbanks, US, 99701

Phone: 907-459-3730

Email: fair_information@nps.gov

Entrance Fees:

Aerial view of the Yukon River during fall colorsHistoric Coal Creek DredgeEagle Visitor Center in front of Eagle BluffSlaven's Roadhouse during fall colorsCalico Bluff rising above the Yukon River that also winds into the distance behind the bluffAerial view of the Charley River winding through the tundra and mountains