Is there private property along the Alagnak Wild River corridor?

Yes. Access to private lands is prohibited without prior consent of the landowner. Please respect the rights of property owners and avoid illegal trespassing.

Can I camp anywhere along the river? No. Private lands do exist along the river corridor.

Access to private lands is prohibited without prior consent of the landowner. Are campfires allowed? Yes.

Dead and downed wood only may be used for campfires; live trees may not be cut for any purpose. Due to the presence of archeological sites along the corridor, please refrain from any ground-disturbing activity when constructing campfires. Campers are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace Principles to reduce their impact on the Alagnak environment.

How do I store my food? Food must be stored in a manner to prevent bears from obtaining it. Fresh caught fish and other odorous substances, such as toothpaste and garbage, must also be stored appropriately.

The approved method for food storage along the Alagnak requires a bear-resistant food ... more.

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