State Route 3 North - Broad Pass to Denali Park

Looking southeast from the turn out along Parks Highway near mile marker 203.5 in Broad Pass.
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Broad Pass extends northeast toward Cantwell and the Reindeer Hills.
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The Alaska Range rises northwest of Broad Pass from within Denali National Park.
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SR 3 (Parks Highway) north toward Cantwell.
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The welcome sign for Cantwell precedes the Jack River on SR 3 (Parks Highway) northbound.
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Cantwell is a census designated place that was home to 200 as of the 2020 census.
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The Jack River flows north from Matanuska-Susitna Borough into the Nenana River beyond the Reindeer Hills.
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The west end of SR 8 along Denali Highway is unmarked along SR 3 (Parks Highway) at Cantwell. SR 8 stretches 134.04 miles east to SR 4 (Richardson Highway) at Paxson. Denali Highway spurs 1.85 miles west from SR 3/8 as well.
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Panorama Mountain rises along the east side of SR 3 (Parks Highway).
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SR 3 (Parks Highway) straddles the east banks of the Nenana River north from mile marker 218 to 219.
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Parks Highway again straddles the east side of the Nenana River between milepost 222 and 223.
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Mountains within Denali National Park rise west of the Nenana River.
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The Nenana River continues north alongside SR 3 (Parks Highway) to Denali Park.
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A pair of signalized intersections line SR 3 (Parks Highway) through northern reaches of Denali Park.
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The signal at Denali Drive serves the adjacent resort area along the west side of Parks Highway and the service road along the commercial strip to the east.
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Viewing Mount Healy and Denali National Park to the west of State Route 3.
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Viewing SR 3 (Parks Highway) north to the traffic light at Canyon Drive in Denali Park.
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Canyon Drive ties into the north end of the commercial strip along the east side of SR 3 from additional resort areas to the west along the Nenana River.
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