Recreation area

Bettles Ranger Station and Visitor Center

Gates Of The Arctic National Park & Preserve · Bettles · Alaska — managed by National Park Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Bettles Ranger Station is situated outside of the boundaries of Gates of the Arctic National Park & Preserve, in Bettles, Alaska. This small ranger station and visitor center has exhibits, park-related films, interpretive programs, and trip-planning tools.

Getting there

Across Airport Road from the Bettles airport

Contact
(907) 531-1002

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.