Noatak National Preserve

National Preserve · AK

As one of North America's largest mountain-ringed river basins with an intact ecosystem, the Noatak River environs feature some of the Arctic's finest arrays of plants and animals. The river is classified as a National Wild and Scenic River. It offers stunning wilderness float-trip opportunities - from deep in the Brooks Range to the tidewater of the Chukchi Sea.

What you’ll hear

3 places to explore in this park.

  • Copter Peak
  • Desperation Lake in Noatak
  • Grand Canyon of the Noatak

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