Community & Outdoor Recreation Planning
The Community & Outdoor Recreation Committee was established in 2022 to develop a comprehensive plan. The Community & Outdoor Recreation Plan is available for public review and feedback.
Community Recreation and Transportation Projects & Planning
Parks Highway Separated Paths Project
The Denali Borough is partnering with Alaska DOT&PF on securing funding and executing design, engineering, and construction of segments of a separated path along the Parks Highway.
Antler Ridge (MP 245) Municipal Trail
A partnership project is underway to establish a new parking lot, facilities, and new trail connections at Antler Ridge.
Healy Spur Road
The Healy Spur Road Rehabilitation project is being funded through the Alaska DOT&PF Community Transportation Program. The Denali Borough applied for and received funding through this program, supported by the Denali Borough Assembly.
Information can be found on the project website, managed by Alaska DOT&PF.
Parks Hwy- MP 231 Enhancement Project
The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF), the Alaska Division of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Denali National Park Service are partnering to construct new pedestrian facilities, a rest area, and intersection improvements near the Denali National Park Boundary, MP 231 Parks Highway.
Parks Hwy- MP 203-259 Planning & Environmental Linkage (PEL) Study
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Western Federal Lands (WFL) and the National Park Service (NPS), are working together to identify potential future transportation and access improvements along the Parks Highway corridor (mileposts [MP] 203 and 259) between Cantwell and Healy.
The Cantwell to Healy PEL Study Report was finalized in early 2022 and is available to view online through the Alaska Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities.