Tanana Valley State Forest
Managed by Alaska Department of Natural Resources
80 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Photo: JKBrooks85 · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Livengood
More than half of Livengood’s land is conserved: 87%
87% of Livengood’s land is conserved, about 147,157 acres. 51 miles of mapped trail cross Livengood, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
87%
147,157 acres · of 265.3 sq mi of land
Trails
51 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
2,621 ft
Livengood Dome
Lakes & rivers
3
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
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
147,157 conserved acres
87% of Livengood’s land. Who manages Livengood’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources146,717 ac
Bureau of Land Management1,455 ac
State Other or Unknown · 105,396 acState Conservation Area · 41,241 acNational Public Lands · 1,455 acState Resource Management Area · 80 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Patented State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 96,518 | Unknown |
| James Dalton Highway Corridor State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 41,241 | Restricted |
| State Tentatively Approved (tad) State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 8,878 | Unknown |
| Central Yukon Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 1,455 | Open |
| Tanana Valley State Forest State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 80 | Open |
Things to do
3 places to go in Livengood
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Peaks in Livengood
Trails & water
3 named trails and 3 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 1.7 mi
Colorado Creek Trail11.5 mi
Winter Trail2.8 mi
Tractor Trail0.5 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Questions about parks and trails in Livengood
Are dogs allowed on Livengood’s trails?
Tanana Valley State Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Livengood?
193,193 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Livengood or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4,120 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Livengood 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 →