Alaska Road Map, Mileage, and Approximate Driving Times

 

Alaska Road Map

 

How to get to McCarthy / Kennecott...

To reach McCarthy and Kennecott, follow the Richardson Highway 4 south of Glennallen to the Edgerton Highway 10. From the turn-off follow the signs to Chitina.

From Chitina, follow the unpaved McCarthy Road across the Copper River to its end at the Kennicott River.

Shuttles to McCarthy and Kennecott as well as area information are available there.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mileage / Approximate Driving Time** Chart

	Anchorage	Valdez	Fairbanks	Glennallen	Chitina	Whitehorse	McCarthy
Anchorage		296mi/6hr20min	361mi/6hr41min	180/3hr19min	243mi/5hr31min	811mi/15hr42min	305mi/8hr
Valdez	296mi/6hr20min		364mi/8hr40min	116mi/3hr	116mi/3hr30min	638mi/12hr46min	178mi/6hr1min
Fairbanks	361mi/6hr41min	364mi/8hr39min		253mi/5hr46min	311mi/7hr52min	594mi/11hr14min	373mi/10hr22min
Glennallen	180/3hr19min	116mi/3hr	253mi/5hr46min		63mi/2hr11min	526mi/9hr52min	125mi/4hr42min
Chitina	243mi/5hr31min	116mi/3hr30min	311mi/7hr52min	63mi/2hr11min		584mi/11hr57min	62mi/2hr30min
Whitehorse	811mi/15hr42min	638mi/12hr46min	594mi/11hr14min	526mi/9hr52min	584mi/11hr57min		646mi/14hr27min
McCarthy	305mi/8hr	178mi/6hr1min	373mi/10hr22min	125mi/4hr42min	62mi/2hr30min	646mi/14hr27min

**Driving times will vary with the condition of the McCarthy Road. Allow yourself plenty of time when planning your trip.

 

 

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