Here are seven amazing hikes in Denali outside the boundary of Denali NP.

If you’re looking for one of the best places to experience Denali National Park without venturing too far into the backcountry, the Savage River area is a must. Located at Mile 15 of the Denali Park Road—the furthest point you can drive your own vehicle—this area offers a perfect introduction to Denali’s landscape, wildlife, and hiking opportunities. What makes Savage River so special is its accessibility paired with its scenery.