🛣️ Parks Highway (AK-3)

Anchorage → Fairbanks

Statewide interior corridor traversing Wasilla, the Talkeetna Spur, Denali National Park & Preserve, Cantwell, Healy, and the Tanana River valley.

358 Miles6 hours 15 mins Approximate Drive8 Key Waypoints

🌲 Essential Gluten-Free Road Trip Tips for Anchorage → Fairbanks

  • Stop in Palmer or Wasilla for grocery provisioning at Fred Meyer or Carrs before the long interior stretches.
  • Take the 14-mile side trip into Talkeetna for Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe.
  • Healy and Cantwell offer limited GF dining during shoulder season; pack backup GF meals for Denali.
  • The Crepery and Blue Roof Bistro in Fairbanks feature dedicated crepe plates and dedicated GF fryers.
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HighwaySeward & Sterling Hwy
Distance221 miles
Drive Time~4.5 hours

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