Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Kaltag

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Kaltag AlaskaPhoto: Wheeler, Polly · Public domain
–Not graded
Outdoors in Kaltag

Few parks or trails are on the map in Kaltag

4.7 miles of mapped trail cross Kaltag, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
34 acres · of 23.1 sq mi of land
Trails
4.7 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

34 conserved acres

under 1% of Kaltag’s land. Water is left out: Kaltag has 23.1 square miles of land and 4.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Kaltag’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service67 ac
National Wildlife Refuge · 67 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Innoko National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service67Restricted
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Unpaved · 4.7 mi
Iditarod National Historic Trail (Northern route)4.2 mi
When to get out

The best walking months in Kaltag: June and July

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)5.28.411.515.018.421.219.816.412.99.56.24.1
High (°F)4142138566969645335178
Rain (in)1.01.31.51.41.01.72.23.43.22.81.40.7

December is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 69 °F). 3.4 inches fall in August, the wettest month. The climate in Kaltag →

Questions about parks and trails in Kaltag

Is there public land near Kaltag?

59,387 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kaltag or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kaltag neighbors.

Town Square →
Share a tip
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 →