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Ayugatak Hills

Alaska

Elevation Range

4,500 ft - 5,700 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

68.8309, -165.6327

About Ayugatak Hills

The Ayugatak Hills are a small mountain range located in the remote Interior region of Alaska. This rugged terrain features a series of high ridges and rounded peaks carved by glaciers and weathered by the harsh subarctic climate. The landscape is dominated by alpine tundra, with sparse vegetation of hardy shrubs, grasses, and wildflowers. Steep-sided valleys and cirques dot the hillsides, remnants of the range's glacial past. Wildlife is abundant, with caribou, Dall sheep, and grizzly bears roaming the hills.

Notable Peaks

Mount Ayugatak

5,642 ft

Tuksuk Peak

5,318 ft

Sivullik Mountain

4,985 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
wildlife viewing
camping

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Bettles, AK
Allakaket, AK

Location

Alaska

68.8309, -165.6327

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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