Alaska has unlimited sights along its highways, including endless mountains, colorful glaciers and fresh or salt waterways. Popular destinations and visitor attractions in Alaska include Denali National Park and Preserve, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve,...
Haines Highway Haines is a 146-mile drive from Haines Junction, Yukon. From the Alaska Highway, travellers will continue in Yukon for 60 miles, then British Columbia for 45 miles, and the final 41 miles in Alaska. The paved highway is well-maintained and less busy...
South Klondike Highway The South Klondike Highway is not only the most scenic route to the Yukon and Interior Alaska, it also is a vital commercial link. You will be driving this highway with large trucks hauling various commodities, and large buses carrying other...
Top of the World Highway Dawson City to Jack Wade Junction – 79 miles Unlike most highways, which follow valleys in mountain ranges, this road winds its way along the top of the range, giving you exhilarating views and a unique scenic drive. Expect tight turns...
Stewart Cassiar Highway Kitwanga Junction to Yukon – 450 miles The Stewart Cassiar Highway (Hwy 37) traverses through remote and beautiful scenery. The road is mostly paved except for one mile of gravel. To visit Stewart, British Columbia, turn west at Meziadin...
Alaska’s highways are modern and well maintained, and traveler resources and services are plentiful in most areas. There are also some unpaved roads in Alaska that lead to smaller communities and remote locations. These include the Denali, Dalton, and Top of the World...
Seward Highway Anchorage to Seward – 127 miles This paved highway is a National Scenic Byway and runs along Turnagain Arm, through the scenic Kenai Peninsula, Chugach National Forest and Kenai Mountains. The mileposts along the highway indicate the distance from...
Richardson Highway Valdez to Fairbanks – 362 miles The Richardson Highway is paved and offers scenic views of mountain ranges, canyons, glaciers and waterfalls. The Trans-Alaska Pipeline, which runs from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez, can be seen from the highway. Originally...
Parks Highway Anchorage to Fairbanks – 358 miles The Parks Highway begins 35 miles north of Anchorage at the junction of the Glenn Highway. This log uses Anchorage as Mile 0. The Parks Highway, also called the George Parks Highway, is a wide, well-maintained, route...
RV parks and campgrounds throughout Alaska offer exceptional scenic views and recreational opportunities, often in the heart of Alaska wilderness. When you settle into a site at a RV park or campground, you’re getting much more than an overnight resting spot....