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Alatna, Alaska aerial viewPhoto: Bill Raften, US Fish & Wildlife Service · Public domain
–Not graded
Outdoors in Alatna

Few parks or trails are on the map in Alatna

38% of Alatna’s land is conserved, about 8,894 acres. 5.9 miles of mapped trail cross Alatna, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
38%
8,894 acres · of 36.9 sq mi of land
Trails
5.9 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

8,894 conserved acres

38% of Alatna’s land. Who manages Alatna’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Bureau of Land Management8,894 ac
National Public Lands · 8,894 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Central Yukon Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management8,894Open
Next door

Alatna and its neighbors

Alatna has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

Allakaket6.5 miAlatna5.9 mi
TownConserved
of land		Trail mi
per sq mi		Park acres
per 1,000		Near a park
½ mile		Outdoors
Alatna— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Allakaket— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Alatna

Is there public land near Alatna?

47,504 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Alatna or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 8,966 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Alatna neighbors.

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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →