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Prescribed Burn of Slash Piles Scheduled for December 1, 2025 – January 3, 2026

November 25, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

2 maps with areas where prescribed burns will take place highlighted in orange for Fall 2025 — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

Denali National Park and Preserve will be conducting prescribed burning of slash piles in the park entrance area between December 1, 2025, and January 30, 2026, dependent on weather and conditions on site.

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Review the park’s current conditions before departure and again on arrival. Follow posted restrictions and adjust your itinerary to the affected areas.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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