To get to the remote Talachulitna river, you will be transported via a 45-minute helicopter ride from Big Lake Airport. En route, you will catch aerial views of the Little Susitna River, the Skwentna River, the Yentna River. On a clear day, you will easily see breathtaking views of Sleeping Lady (Mount Susitna) and Denali Mountain (Mt. McKinley).
In March, when the annual Iditarod Sled Dog race is taking place, visitors can even see the mushers and dogs participating in the race.
Renowned as one of Alaska's premier fishing destinations, the Talachulitna River lodge area boasts a rich history dating back to the 1970s, originally developed and maintained by several Alaska families. Constructed from local logs by previous lodge managers, the main lodge at 3600sqft and five cabins, each spanning approximately 600 sq ft, have been meticulously remodeled to retain their historic charm while incorporating modern comforts like new carpet, furnishings, and beddings.
With a commitment to professional excellence, our team eagerly anticipates the start of each new season. We take pride in providing unparalleled service, limiting reservations to a cozy 6-12 guests at a time. This allows us to offer personalized attention that even the most discerning traveler will appreciate. Join us in the serene environment and abundant resources of the Talachulitna River for an unforgettable experience.
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