Three wet muskox stand in a line.
Three wet muskox. NPS / Roy Wood

Bering Land Bridge National Preserve

National Preserve / Reserve · Alaska · National Park Service

Bering Land Bridge National Preserve lies at the continental crossroad that greatly influenced the distribution of life in the Western Hemisphere during the Pleistocene Epoch. It is a vital landscape for Indigenous communities who depend on the land just as their ancestors did for many generations. It is a wild and ecologically healthy landscape unlike any other.

Plan your visit

Trails & hiking

Hiking

Camping

Camping · Backcountry Camping

Site types & reservations: see the official site.

Know before you go

Phone
1-907-759-8020
Official site
www.nps.gov
Managed by
National Park Service

Getting there

Directions on Google Maps →

Things to do

Highlights: Arctic · Geothermal · Hot Springs · Volcanoes

Activities & features: Dog Sledding · Flying · Fixed Wing Flying · Backcountry Hiking · Hunting and Gathering · Gathering and Foraging · Junior Ranger Program · Snowmobiling · Wildlife Watching · Birdwatching

Photos

  • A hiker is seen in the distance as autumn colors dominate the tundra landscape.
    NPS / Katie Cullen
  • Rolling sand dunes with sparse vegetation with full moon rising above.
    NPS Photo
  • A vast expanse of undulating hills with granite spire jutting from the top.
    NPS / Neal Herbert
  • Flock of shore birds taking flight
    NPS / Jim Pfeiffenberger

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Sources: National Park Service, Google Places · updated 2026-08-12