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Fort Yukon village lies within the boundaries of the Yukon flatsPhoto: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Public domain
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Outdoors in Fort Yukon

Few parks or trails are on the map in Fort Yukon

6% of Fort Yukon’s land is conserved, about 259 acres. 15 miles of mapped trail cross Fort Yukon, 2.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
259 acres · of 6.7 sq mi of land
Trails
15 mi
2.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

259 conserved acres

6% of Fort Yukon’s land. Who manages Fort Yukon’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service504 ac
Bureau of Land Management5 ac
National Wildlife Refuge · 503 acNational Public Lands · 5 acFederal Other or Unknown · 1 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service503Restricted
Eastern Interior Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management5Open
Fort Yukon Administrative Site
Federal Other or Unknown
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service1Restricted
Things to do

1 places to go in Fort Yukon

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Fort Yukon

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 2.8 mi
Winter Trail8.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way

2 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Old Mission HouseBuilding · listed 1978
About it
Sourdough InnBuilding · listed 1997
About it

Questions about parks and trails in Fort Yukon

Is there public land near Fort Yukon?

5 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fort Yukon or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fort Yukon 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 →