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Denali National Park: Healy Overlook
Enjoy fabulous views of the highest peaks in the Alaska Range (Mounts McKinley, Deborah, Hess, and Hayes) on this 6-mile round-trip.
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| Author: | Backpacker Magazine |
| Activity: | Hiking |
| State: | Alaska (AK) |
| Distance: | 6 mi |
| Difficulty: | 5 / 10 |
| Rating: |
 2 rating(s)
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MORE PARK INFO: Denali National Park, (907) 683-2294; nps.gov/dena/.
TO TRAILHEAD: Take AK 1 N to AK 3 N (George Parks Hwy.). Continue to park entrance. Turn L and follow Park Rd. to visitor center parking lot. Trail begins across the road.
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Healy Overlook
| Distance: 2.96 mi | Points: 205 |
Points of Interest
MHO001
Location: 63.736245, -148.897705Cross road; turn R, following trail along road
MHO002
Location: 63.736549, -148.914581Cross road again; bear L, head N along train tracks
MHO003
Location: 63.737555, -148.914228L @ trail junction onto Mt. Healy Overlook Trail
MHO004
Location: 63.733909, -148.924356Cross creek on wood footbridge
MHO005
Location: 63.732997, -148.924356Turn R, staying on Mt. Healy
MHO006
Location: 63.732997, -148.926501Bear R
MHO007
Location: 63.736131, -148.940921Mt. Healy dominates the Arctic horizon on L
MHO008
Location: 63.738602, -148.945816Rocky perch offers a clear view over Denali National Park
MHO009
Location: 63.739872, -148.948345Switchbacks begin as trail climbs steeper
MHO010
Location: 63.740650, -148.953753Trail becomes rocky and passes through a sparsely vegetated area, offering clear views
MHO011
Location: 63.741296, -148.954353Rockslide zone; look above @ fortresslike formation (the Healy Overlook)
MHO012
Location: 63.742796, -148.955512Bear R @ 3-way
MHO013
Location: 63.743156, -148.953795Views of Alaska Range; return to trailhead or continue to summit
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