Alaska · number 1 of 50
Denali (federal name Mount McKinley)
The highest natural point in Alaska: 20,310 feet above sea level (6,190 metres).
Mountaineering summit. Reaching the top of Denali (federal name Mount McKinley) calls for glacier or technical climbing skills and equipment. Many people go with a licensed guide service. Check with the land manager for permits and conditions.
- Elevation
- 20,310 ft · 6,190 m
- Rank
- 1 of 50 (1 = highest)
- State
- Alaska (AK)
- Census region
- West
- Coordinates
- 63.0690, -151.0063
Nearest high points
- Mount Rainier, Washington 1,587 mi straight-line
- Mount Hood, Oregon 1,674 mi straight-line
- Borah Peak, Idaho 1,962 mi straight-line
Straight-line (great-circle) distance between the summits, not road miles. Plan a trip from here.
Access, parking, permits and seasons change. Check with the landowner or the managing agency before you go.