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Denali — Alaska, USA

Denali

North America's high point at 20,310 ft — West Buttress is the standard route.

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Where on earth

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Region
Alaska, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Alaska Range (2,200–6,190 m)
Best season
May – July
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Mountaineering

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Alaska Range (2,200–6,190 m)
  • Best season: May – July
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

North America's high point at 20,310 ft — West Buttress is the standard route.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: May – July

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Alaska Range (2,200–6,190 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Alaska Range (2,200–6,190 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

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Last verified: 1970-01-01