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Wonder Lake Campground

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Closed until further notice, Wonder Lake Campground, with its 28 tent-only sites, holds the distinction of being the closest campground to Denali. Despite the nearly 26-mile separation, the imposing size of the mountain creates a breathtaking backdrop that looms impressively over the campground. While overcast skies may hinder views and mosquitoes can be relentless, a visit to Wonder Lake on a clear day promises awe-inspiring vistas that leave an indelible mark.

Why You’ll Love Wonder Lake Campground

Throughout the campground, bear-proof food lockers are strategically placed, ensuring a safe environment for campers. The area is also renowned for one of the most iconic and frequently photographed views of Denali, captured from Reflection Pond just beyond mile 85. Visitors can experience this stunning panorama through the Kantishna transit and Kantishna Experience tour, which passes by Reflection Pond. For those headed to Wonder Lake, buses take a detour down a spur road leading to the campground, located approximately half a mile before Reflection Pond. The road to Wonder Lake Campground stretches about 1.5 miles, making for a roughly two-mile walk from the campground to Reflection Pond.

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