Size: 2,357 square miles Established ... of 10,000 Smokes for a contrasting volcanic landscape. Denali is easily the best national park in Alaska. It also has the tallest peak in North America.

Denali National Park and Preserve ... Backpacking here is "just like the park: big and wild," said Backpacker, with "wide-open tundra hiking, miles of braiding rivers" and the "certain knowledge ...