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Chitina Ranger Station

Chitina Ranger Station
Chitina Ranger Station · National Park Service
Phone
907-823-2205
Town
Chitina, AK
Services listed
14
Coordinates
61.5159, -144.4382
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61.5159, -144.4382 · Park boundary: National Park Service

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Located in downtown Chitina at mile 33 on the Edgerton Highway. Upon entering Chitina town southbound, turn left at the Chitina Hotel, drive down the gravel road 0.2 mile (300 meters), station on left. The light brown historical log cabin with mint green trim is the Chitina Ranger Station.

Mon–Thu
Closed
Fri–Sat
10:30AM - 3:00PM
Sun
Closed

Open in summer on Fridays and Saturdays; staffing dependent. Call the Wrangell - St Elias Visitor Center at (907) 822-5234 for confirmation on hours. Dial-A-Ranger at (907) 823-2205; Closed in Fall-Winter-Spring.

First Aid Kit AvailableGifts/Souvenirs/BooksHistorical/Interpretive Information/ExhibitsInformationInformation - Maps AvailableInformation - Park Newspaper AvailableInformation Kiosk/Bulletin BoardInternet/WiFi AvailableParking - AutoPermits IssuedPicnic TableRestroom - SeasonalScenic View/Photo SpotToilet - Vault/Composting

Chitina, Alaska virtual ranger station stamp.

The Chitina Ranger Station is 58 miles away from the Copper Center Visitor Center, located in the town of Chitina, behind the State of Alaska Wayside (vault toilet and interpretive panels). Located in downtown Chitina at mile 33 on the Edgerton Highway. Upon entering Chitina town southbound, turn left at the Chitina Hotel, drive down the gravel road 0.2 mile (300 meters), station on left. The light brown historical log cabin has mint green trim. Look for the flagpole in front of the building.

Located in downtown Chitina at mile 33 on the Edgerton Highway. Upon entering Chitina town southbound, turn left at the Chitina Hotel, drive down the gravel road 0.2 mile (300 meters), station on left. The light brown historical log cabin with mint green trim is the Chitina Ranger Station.

Chitina Ranger Station and sign
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Chitina Ranger Station inside
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AddressMile 33 Edgerton Hwy · Chitina, AK 99566
Official pageOn nps.gov →

Location, hours, and facility details confirmed against the National Park Service registry.

National Park Service registry

Checked 2026-08-04

Where is Chitina Ranger Station?

Chitina Ranger Station in Wrangell–St. Elias National Park is at Mile 33 Edgerton Hwy, Chitina, AK.

What services does Chitina Ranger Station offer?

Chitina Ranger Station in Wrangell–St. Elias National Park lists first aid kit available, gifts/souvenirs/books, historical/interpretive information/exhibits, information, information - maps available, information - park newspaper available, information kiosk/bulletin board, internet/wifi available, parking - auto, permits issued, picnic table, restroom - seasonal, scenic view/photo spot, toilet - vault/composting.

Is there a passport stamp at Chitina Ranger Station?

Yes. Chitina Ranger Station in Wrangell–St. Elias National Park is a National Park Passport stamp location. Chitina, Alaska virtual ranger station stamp.

What is the phone number for Chitina Ranger Station?

Chitina Ranger Station in Wrangell–St. Elias National Park can be reached on 9078232205.

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