White Mountains National Recreation Area - Alaska Cabins is located near Fairbanks, AK, offering a landscape of rolling hills and tundra. Temperatures can range from below freezing in winter to mild conditions in summer. Visitors can explore the nearby Chena River State Recreation Area and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Viewpoint.

## Overview

 Located just an hour's drive from Fairbanks, Alaska, the one-million-acre White Mountains National Recreation Area offers stunning scenery, peaceful solitude and outstanding opportunities for year-round recreation including hiking, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, skiing, wildlife and scenic viewing. There are 13 beautiful log cabins throughout the White Mountains offering many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Be sure to carry your cabin permit at all times while in the White Mountains National Recreation Area. Also located in the White Mountains National Recreation Area are two trail shelters that are available on a first-come, first-served basis only. 
## Recreation

 Winter visitors travel by ski, snowshoe, dog team, fat bike and snowmobile to enjoy the 12 public-use cabins and 250 miles of maintained trails that make the White Mountains one of Interior Alaska's premier winter destinations. The cabins must be reserved up to 30 days in advance. There are two trail shelters that are on a first come-first served basis, are free of charge and not reservable. In Summer, visitors to the White Mountains pan for gold, fish, hike and camp under Alaska's midnight sun. The Nome Creek Road provides access to two campgrounds, trails, a gold-panning area and a departure point for float trips on Beaver Creek Wild and Scenic River. Learn more about current trail conditions or call the Fairbanks District Office at (907) 474-2200. For a winter trails condition report, go to the [Trail Update][1] 
## Nearby Attractions

 The cabins are surrounded by vast amounts of land you can venture on to and view the scenery around the area. 

[1]: https://www.blm.gov/visit/white-mountains/trail-update

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