Cheap flights to Mt Mckinley

Planning a trip to Mt Mckinley? The best time to visit largely depends on your priorities. Summer, from June to August, offers the warmest temperatures and the longest daylight hours, perfect for hiking and wildlife viewing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

Low Season in Mt Mckinley

Visiting during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offers a quieter experience with fewer crowds and potentially lower prices. A highlight of visiting during the low season is the chance to witness the stunning autumn colours in the park. Expect temperatures ranging from -20°C to 5°C.

High Season in Mt Mckinley

Summer (June to August) is the peak season for Mt Mckinley. A highlight is hiking amongst the vibrant wildflowers and experiencing the midnight sun. Expect temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C.

Mt Mckinley, or Denali as it's known to the native Koyukon people, offers a wealth of outdoor activities and breathtaking natural beauty. This area is home to the highest mountain peak in North America.

The best attractions to see in Mt Mckinley

Here are some things to see and do:

• Hiking and backpacking: Explore the park's many trails, from easy walks to challenging multi-day treks.
• Wildlife viewing: Spot iconic Alaskan animals such as bears, caribou, Dall sheep, and wolves.
• Bus tours: Take a guided tour into the park for an incredible viewing experience.
• Flightseeing tours: Get a bird's-eye view of the park from the air.
• Camping: Experience the wilderness by spending a night under the stars.