We are driving the Glenn Highway/Tok Cutoff today.....sun is shining....truck and coach has been rinsed off and several layers of dirt and rock have been removed.
Sourdough Campground Cash Wash
We are cleaner
Super highway today
Not for long....Follow Me
Well Captain...no rain
The Mentasta Mountains
Part of the Alaska Range
Mentasta Summit elev. 2,434 feet
Breakfast stop
Snow covered Mount Sanford elev. 16,237 feet
Mount Sanford is in the Wrangell Mountains...1 of Alaska's 10 highest peaks
Magnificent views of the Wrangell Mountains
Slana Post Office on Nabesna Road
Hart D Ranch for this evening....4 sites
Nabesna Road is 1 of only 2 road accesses to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve and we are taking a Truck trip to see the sights. The road runs 40 plus miles one way and the scenery is spectacular....
Part of it is paved....rest gravel
Crossing dry stream beds
And some with water
One Lane Bridge
Devil's Mountain Lodge
With a air strip and bush planes
Time to turn around Captain
With a stop at Sportsmen's Paradise for a beer
Owner Doug said it was the first he had sold in a week
Saw a Moose with twins....able to get picture of one
Day 32.....no rain.....sunshine......we have traveled 4,349 miles. It's been a great day in Alaska....
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