On our second day we drove into the park. Cars are allowed only to the Savage River pass (15 miles into the park). Only park busses are allowed to drive all the way to the end of the 90 mile road to Kantishna.
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Snowshoe hares can be seen along the road in the early morning hours.
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Moose and other wildlife share the road with cars. They have the right of way.
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At the halfway point to Savage River a vista point allows for a nice but distant view of Mt McKinley.
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We spotted this caribou at the Savage River vista point.
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Pica enjoying a willow twig for breakfast (Savage River Trail)
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Dall sheep far away in the mountains.
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Springtime is almost here. We spotted very few wildflowers on our hike through Meadow View Trail.
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This looks like an Anemone narcissiflora.
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