Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Aleutian Range, Alaska   Summer brings highs in the 60's to Lake Clark National Park & Preserve. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 40's. Highs during the winter are frequently in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Lake Clark National Park & Preserve are in the 0's. Lake Clark National Park & Preserve is a common site to spend time for folks from . The majestic splendor of Lake Clark National Park & Preserve is there for your viewing satisfaction. Lake Clark National Park & Preserve gets very little rain; most of the rain falls during August, and the driest of the     months is February. A visit to Lake Clark National Park & Preserve is a good selection when you've got to get out of the house. Fun things to do are bountiful; there's always something for the whole family to love. There is great outdoors recreation at Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, so you can enjoy yourself during your stay. Lake Clark National Park & Preserve is a good wilderness region where everybody has a great time. Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is a composite of ecosystems representative of many regions of Alaska. The spectacular scenery stretches from the shores of Cook Inlet, across the Chigmit Mountains, to the tundra covered hills of the western interior. The Chigmits, where the Alaska and Aleutian Ranges meet, are an awesome, jagged array of mountains and glaciers which include two active volcanoes,       months is February. A visit to Lake Clark National Park & Preserve is a good selection when you've got to get out of the house. Fun things to do are bountiful; there's always something for the whole family to love. There is great outdoors recreation at Lake Clark National Park and preserve offer excellent fishing and wildlife viewing.     CONTACTS Email - dennis_knuckles@nps.gov Fax- (907) 781-2119 Write to Field Headquarters 1 Park Place Port Alsworth, AK 99653 - or - Administrative Headquarters 4230 University Drive, Suite 311 Anchorage, AK 99508 Phone Headquarters - (907) 271-3751 Visitor Information - (907) 781-2218 TRAVEL BASICS Operating Hours, Seasons Open   year round Highest Visitation June through September Getting There PLANE - Access to the Lake Clark region is by small aircraft. Float planes may land on the many lakes throughout the area. Wheeled planes land on open beaches, gravel bars, or private airstrips in or near the park. A one to two-hour flight from Anchorage, Kenai or Homer will provide access to most points within the park and preserve. CAR - There is no highway access to the park and preserve. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Scheduled commercial flights between Anchorage and Iliamna, 30 miles outside the boundary, provide another means of access. Weather & Climate June through August temperatures average between 50? and 65? F with considerable precipitation. Weather conditions in the region change suddenly and proper equipment, rain and cool weather gear, extra food, and extra cooking fuel, are essential for any back country travel. Frost and snow can occur in September and October, and in mid-summer evening frost should be expected. Strong winds can occur at any time. Winter temperatures can sink to -40? F. Accessibility Most National Park Service buildings and local visitor services, facilities, and air charters are not handicapped accessible. Getting Around There are no roads in the park. A two and one half mile trail to Tanalian Falls and Kontrashibuna Lake is accessible from the town of Port Alsworth. The 50 mile Telaquana Trail depicted on maps is an undeveloped historic route from Lake Clark to Telaquana Lake. CAMPING No Campground There is currently no designated camping area in Port Alsworth, however camping is allowed without a permit throughout the park (with the exception of private inholdings). FACILITIES Visitor Centers PORT ALSWORTH VISITOR CENTER Open All Year 8-5 Phone - (907) 781-2218 Closures - During the winter months, November through April, the visitor center is open on request. Special Programs - Slide shows and videos of the park and surrounding area are available as staffing allows. Ranger guided hikes are available during the summer months. Exhibits - Hands-on exhibits on natural history and history of the area. User input for Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Aleutian Range, Alaska: Lake Clark Air offers access to numerous back country camping area in Lake Clark National Park as well as lodging at The Farm Lodge, located in Port Alsworth, the headquarters for Lake Clark National Park.  This picture is taken at Snipe Lake, an excellent camping destination for hiking, sightseeing, wildlife viewing, and fishing. - Glen Alsworth, Jr. BIGGER SIZE PICTURE HERE Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines   Current weather conditions at Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Aleutian Range, Alaska Local climate location: PORT ALSWORTH 61 miles away Find a Business in or near Lake Clark National Park & Preserve Business TypeOR Business Name   Coordinates: Latitude: 60.904921 Longitude: -153.3743 Aleutian Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Aleutian Range. Alaska Public Lands Complete list of all Public Lands in Alaska Outdoors Recreation Near Kodiak, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kodiak, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Lake Clark National Park & Preserve. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Books about about Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Books available from Amazon.com about Lake Clark National Park & Preserve. Alaska Outdoors Index Campgrounds Near or in Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Paddling Rivers Near or in Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Other National Parks Near Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Trails Near or in Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Hotels Near or in Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Lakes Near or in Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Beaches Near or in Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Golf Courses Near or in Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska Ski Areas Near or in Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska     * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.