South Landmark Gap Trail

About South Landmark Gap Trail

This 6.2-mile-long trail is located at milepost 24.7 on the south side of the Denali Highway. An improved trailhead is located at mile 24.8. This trail lies within the Tangle Lakes Archaeological District (TLAD) and users are required to stay on designated trails. Please stay on designated trails, which are marked with green dotted signs. Red dotted signs within the TLAD are not open to motorized use, unless 6 inches of frozen ground or 12 inches of snow cover are present. This trail is for four-wheeler use only. The trail ends at an unnamed creek at mile 6.2. Motorized access is prohibited past this point. Sections of this trail are extremely wet and muddy.

How to Get There

From Paxson Lake, travel west on the Denali highway to milepost 24.7 and the trailhead is on the south side.

Plan Your Visit to South Landmark Gap Trail

Heading to South Landmark Gap Trail? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)