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Kenai National Wildlife Refuge

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at both ends. Other less-developed campgrounds and campsites are accessible from the Sterling Highway, Skilak Loop Road, Swanson River Road, and Swan Lake Road, the later of which do not require fees to access. Since 2005 the refuge has offered 16 cabins for public use via a reservation system, with
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Naturally occurring wildfires are seen as beneficial in the long run for boreal forests, and so many areas of the Refuge are classified as limited suppression areas and fires may be allowed to burn unchecked so long as they do not move toward populated areas or Refuge facilities. In any given year
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There are over 110 miles of hiking trails in the refuge, accessed from the Sterling Highway, Skilak Lake Loop Road, Swanson River Road, various campgrounds, and the refuge visitor center and headquarters. These hikes range from difficult, multi-day back-country hikes to easier, short paved-trail
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and the Refuge's Skilak Lake Road, the only roads allowing access to towns on the lower Kenai Peninsula. In total 167,164 acres (67,649 ha) were burned before it was contained, but no structures were destroyed and there were no deaths.
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As with most national wildlife refuges, the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge is open to hunting with certain restrictions, in particular in the area of Skilak Lake Road.
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linking lakes or groups of lakes. It further possess two larger canoe trails, which link large networks of lakes and rivers, often via
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The refuge has several campgrounds and boat launches, including two developed campgrounds, one at Hidden Lake and another at
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den was damaged by a bulldozer and 5 pups (3 males and 2 females) were rescued by firefighters. The pups were taken to the
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Wildlife habitat preserve located on the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska, United States
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A hiker traverses a snow-covered trail within the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
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is a 1.92-million-acre (7,770 km) wildlife habitat preserve located on the
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there is a high likelihood of several small fires burning within the refuge.
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A view from Skyline Trail in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
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Glacier and glacial lake in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
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forest. The refuge protects several large mammals, including
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A hillside at Kelly Lake of spruce/birch taiga burned by the
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In 2019, lightning again ignited a major wildfire, named the
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There is a wide variety of terrain in the refuge, including
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The Boundaries of the Refuge within the Kenai Peninsula
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Kenai Mountains – Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area
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The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge has multiple small
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Index

IUCN category

Map showing the location of Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
Alaska
United States
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
United States
Soldotna, Alaska
60°20′N 150°30′W / 60.333°N 150.500°W / 60.333; -150.500
ANILCA
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Kenai NWR
Kenai Peninsula
Alaska
Kenai Fjords National Park
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
Soldotna
wilderness area
muskeg
alpine
taiga
wolf
brown bears
black bears
dall sheep
moose
Canadian lynx
caribou
Skilak Lake
Tustumena Lake

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