Unalakleet

Unalakleet is a large town along Norton Sound at the mouth of the Unalakleet River.

Aerial view of Unalakleet

Understand

Get in

There are a few ways into Unalakleet, including:

• The Iditarod Trail.
• The Unalakleet Airport. This is an easy way to get in.
• There is also a winter trail that goes from St Michael.

Get around

The town is small enough that you could walk, but you could also drive if you have a car there, or you could even use a bicycle.

See

Do

Buy

Eat

• Peace On Earth, 107 West Beach Rd, ☎ [phone]. (updated Mar 2015)
• Cool Beans TNCO, 177 Oceanview Dr, ☎ [phone]. (updated Mar 2015)

Drink

Sleep

• Unalakleet River Lodge, 10 miles upriver from Unalakleet, ☎ [phone], toll-free: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]. The Unalakleet River Lodge is a remote luxury fishing lodge in the northwestern bush of Alaska. The lodge is 10 miles (16 km) up river from the Village of Unalakleet. Daily scheduled air service is provided by PenAir between Anchorage and Unalakleet. $5,300 per person for one week. (updated Mar 2015)
• Maggie's Hotel, 206 Main St, ☎ [phone]. (updated Mar 2015)

Connect

Cope

Unalakleet Covenant Church, Main St. (updated Mar 2015)

Go next

• Kaltag, the next town going east on the Iditarod Trail
• Shaktoolik, the next town going west on the Iditarod Trail
• St. Michael, a town accessible from Unalakleet by a winter trail

Routes through Unalakleet

Nome ← Shaktoolik ←

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→ Kaltag → Iditarod