3-Day Denali National Park and Preserve itinerary guide

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Top stops to prioritize

Denali Visitor Center
Denali Doghouse
Denali Park Zipline
Prospector's Pizzeria & Alehouse
Denali Sled Dog Kennels
Black Diamond Grill
Denali Bus Depot
Riley Creek Campground

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Eielson Visitor Center, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

Denali Visitor Center
Denali Bus Depot
Riley Creek Campground
Denali Raft Adventures Inc
Denali ATV Adventures

Day 2: Northeast side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the northeast side side of town.

Denali Park Zipline
New Wave Adventures
Moose-AKa's
Grande Denali Lodge
Horseshoe Lake Trailhead

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Husky Homestead.

Denali Sled Dog Kennels
Husky Homestead
Alaska Cabin Nite Dinner Theatre
Black Diamond Resort Co and Golf Course
Black Diamond ATV Tours & Draft Horse Drawn Wagon Tours

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