Lake Clark National Park

Lake Clark National Park

Lake Clark National Park and Preserve


Location: Alaska
Size: 4,045,000 acres
Established: 1980

Activities: Hiking, backpacking, climbing, mountaineering, bird watching, camping, nature walks, wildlife viewing, stargazing, boating, kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing, hunting, snow skiing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and dog mushing.

General Information for Lake Clark


National Park Service
Information about the activities, facilities, natural features, wildlife, nearby attractions, and educational programs at Lake Clark National Park.

US National Parks Net
Comprehensive guide to the history, activities, ecosystem, and wildlife of Lake Clark National Park. Includes driving directions.


Pictures of Lake Clark National Park


Terra Galleria Photography
A collection of of beautiful photos of Lake Clark National Park.

Lake Clark Scrapbook
Images of scenery and wildlife at Lake Clark. Includes some historic photos.


Wildlife and Nature at Lake Clark


Science and Nature at Lake Clark NP
Facts about wildlife, bear behavior, plants, geology, the northern lights, and the weather at Lake Clark. Includes a bird checklist.

Nature and Science - Animals
Information about the birds, mammals, and fish of Lake Clark National Park. (See menu in left column.)

Nature and Science - Plants
Information about the ferns, freshwater plants, grasses, marine plants, mosses, fungi, trees, shrubs, and wildflowers of Lake Clark.

Geology of Lake Clark National Park
Discusses the Chigmit Mountains, the lliamna and Redoubt volcanoes, Cook Inlet, and Turquoise Lake.


History of Lake Clark National Park


Lake Clark National Park History
Discusses the native inhabitants, the establishment of the park, and the history of Port Alsworth.


Lake Clark Weather and Map