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About the Hotel

Mile 68 Denali Highway, Cantwell, Alaska, United States, AK 99729
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Near Denali National Park entrance
Perfect
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Adventure Opportunities

Alpine Creek Lodge specializes in custom Jeep tours led by Private Guides, allowing guests to explore remote and scenic locations in the surrounding wilderness. During tours, guests can witness the Nelchina caribou herd, which comprises around 45,000 animals, along with opportunities to view moose and bears. Gold panning, hiking, and fishing excursions are also available, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Fishing and Gold Panning

The lodge offers all necessary gear for Arctic Grayling and Lake Trout fishing, as well as gold panning experiences. Guests can embark on a 6-hour fishing tour for $295.00 per person, providing ample opportunities to catch fish in stunning locations. Photography is encouraged to capture the picturesque views of Alaska's natural beauty during these activities.

Hiking Options

Visitors can select trails and determine the number of hiking hours they wish to undertake, allowing for a personalized hiking experience in the Clearwater Mountains. Each hiking journey showcases the stunning landscapes unique to Alaska. Trails can accommodate various skill levels, ensuring guests enjoy their time outdoors.

Guided Hunting and Trapping

Alpine Creek Lodge offers guided Ptarmigan hunts that take place throughout the season, with hunts conducted using ATVs or snow machines. Guests interested in trapping can choose from three distinct packages, including the Collector package, focusing on sustainable practices. These hunting excursions provide comprehensive support, including food, lodging, and transportation to or from Anchorage.

Customized Packages

The lodge presents both summer and winter packages that encompass various activities tailored to each season. Summer itineraries include options like Denali Highway tours and fishing in renowned rivers, while winter excursions feature dog sledding and aurora borealis viewing. Each package includes coordination of activities, ensuring an organized and enjoyable stay.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by scenic wilderness for adventure seekers

Adventure: Custom Jeep tours and guided wildlife viewing

Fishing: Arctic Grayling and Lake Trout fishing included

Hunting: Guided Ptarmigan hunts and sustainable trapping tours

Must-do experiences

  • Savor reindeer stew at 49th State Brewing for local flavor.
  • Hike the stunning Savage River Loop for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Denali National Park Visitor Center for insights.
  • Check out the Cantwell Lakes for serene fishing spots.
  • Don't miss the Cantwell Summer Solstice Festival for local culture.
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Alpine Creek Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Alpine Creek Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Alpine Creek Lodge Location

Mile 68 Denali Highway, Cantwell, Alaska, United States, AK 99729
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Mile 68 Denali Highway, Cantwell, Alaska, United States, AK 99729
Explore Cantwell
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Denali National Park
90 minutes' drive
Home to breathtaking alpine scenery, diverse wildlife, and extensive hiking trails. Perfect for day trips and adventure.
Cantwell Historical Site
5 minutes' drive
A small but engaging site featuring artifacts and stories from local history. Unique insights into the area's heritage.
Mountain Biking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails available for various skill levels. Rentals and guided tours are offered nearby during summer.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at a local studio. Suitable for all levels with a focus on wellness and self-care.
Denali Highway Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with hearty breakfasts and local dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
The Rustic Fork
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a farm-to-table approach. Features local meats and seasonal vegetables; reservations recommended.
Cantwell Bar and Grill
5 minutes' drive
Lively atmosphere with local live music and karaoke nights. Offers a range of drinks and pub fare for all ages.
Denali Nordic Ski Club
25 minutes' drive
Family-friendly club that hosts winter sports activities. Great for cross-country skiing and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Cantwell69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Airports
Healy River (HKB)258 min  ·  106.8 mi
Rampart (RMP)854 min  ·  353.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Alpine Creek Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.4/10
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About Alpine Creek Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alpine Creek Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Alpine Creek Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are available at Alpine Creek Lodge?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a garden, a bar/lounge area, and laundry facilities.
Does Alpine Creek Lodge provide breakfast?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.
What activities can guests enjoy at Alpine Creek Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking and access to a games room.
What is the nearest airport to Alpine Creek Lodge?
Healy River Airport is approximately 200 km from the lodge.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Alpine Creek Lodge?
Several dining options are available within a short distance from the lodge.
Does Alpine Creek Lodge offer any special features or highlights?
The lodge features a picnic area, a shared lounge, and a sun terrace.
How can guests access the internet at Alpine Creek Lodge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.

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