United States Alaska South Naknek

Savonoski

A historic abandoned village that was once a vibrant Native American community, known for its proximity to volcanic landscapes and salmon fisheries.

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The 80-mile Savonoski Loop takes kayakers and canoers through the striking backcountry in Katmai National Park and Preserve. Starting and ending at Brooks Camp, this trip takes between 4-10 days. Intermediate experience is recommended based on the route taken and weather.

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Savonoski Articles

  • Katmai National Park: The Complete Guide for 2023

    Spanning over 4 million acres across the vast landscape of the Alaskan Peninsula, Katmai National Park and Preserve is home to over 2,000 brown bears, abundant annual salmon runs, diverse marine wildlife, expansive coastlines, boreal forests, and rugged volcanic geology. This extensive, remote wilderness is only accessible by boat or plane, further protecting the environment […]

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