Back country patrol cabins, staffed on a limited basis, are located at Telaquana Lake, Twin Lakes, Crescent Lake and Chinitna Bay. See the Calendar Page for more information. Weather June through August temperatures average between 50 and 65 F with considerable precipitation. Weather conditions in the region change suddenly and proper equipment, rain and cool weather gear, extra food, and extra cooking fuel, are essential for any back country travel. Frost and snow can occur in September and October, and in mid-summer evening frost should be expected.
Strong winds can occur at any time.
Winter temperatures can sink to -40 F. See the Weather Page for current conditions, forecasts and other weather data.