A practical guide to Katmai National Park
Brooks Falls Visiting Guide
Plan the journey. Make time for the bears.
Lodging, flights, camping and day trips for Brooks Falls, written and compiled by Andy Samarasena. It is made to be read on a screen, with clickable sources, so save a copy for the places with no signal.
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What’s inside
| Topic | Pages |
|---|---|
| Brooks Camp: lodging, camping, getting there and what it costs | 3–16 |
| Planning a wider Alaska road trip | 17 |
| Anchorage, Turnagain Arm, Whittier and Seward | 18–21 |
| Homer, Cooper Landing, Talkeetna and Denali | 22–23 |
| Hiking and glacier outings | 24–25 |
| Sample routes and places to stay | 26 |
| Explore.org bear cams and programs | 27–28 |
| Sources, with clickable links | 29–30 |
From the photographer
Andy spent a season at Brooks Falls making the photographs in Brooks Falls: A Journey Into Wonder, a 200-page coffee table book. This guide draws on his firsthand experience and on cited sources, listed at the back.