Wrangell-St. Elias

Four hours from Anchorage on the Glenn Highway, Copper Center is the last services stop before Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. Here's everything you need to know about stopping, staying, and moving on.

Sixty miles of gravel road leads to one of Alaska's most extraordinary places: a UNESCO World Heritage copper mine, an accessible glacier, and a frontier community that's genuinely off the grid.

Wrangell-St. Elias is the largest national park in the United States — six times the size of Yellowstone — and it's accessible as a multi-day road trip from Anchorage. Here's how to plan it.