Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge - Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
A large, modern lodge offering panoramic views of the Wrangell and Chugach Mountains, located near the park's western entrance. While a larger resort, it's a popular base for park excursions, flightseeing, and rafting trips on the Copper River. Guests often spot moose, bears, and eagles from the lodge or during guided tours into the surrounding wilderness.
- Location
- Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska Wilderness, United States, North America
- Type
- hotel
- Coordinates
- 61.980000, -144.980000
- Price range
- luxury
- Website
- https://www.princesslodges.com/princess-lodges/copper-river-lodge
- Activities
- hotel
- Rooms
- 85
- Tank Filling
- luxury
PlnrScore: 21/100
Best Time to Visit Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge
The best months to visit Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge are March, April, May, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Poor, temperature -14.02°C, rainfall 102.3mm, sunshine 2.5 hrs, humidity 64.2%
- February: Poor, temperature -13.91°C, rainfall 76mm, sunshine 4 hrs, humidity 65.8%
- March: Good, temperature -13.25°C, rainfall 61.8mm, sunshine 7.5 hrs, humidity 63.1%
- April: Good, temperature -8.76°C, rainfall 31.1mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 63.4%
- May: Good, temperature -3.09°C, rainfall 33.9mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 72.4%
- June: Good, temperature 3.39°C, rainfall 44.7mm, sunshine 11.7 hrs, humidity 73%
- July: Good, temperature 6.61°C, rainfall 67.8mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 72.5%
- August: Poor, temperature 4.93°C, rainfall 121.3mm, sunshine 7.8 hrs, humidity 76.7%
- September: Poor, temperature -0.68°C, rainfall 154.9mm, sunshine 6.3 hrs, humidity 77.6%
- October: Poor, temperature -7.28°C, rainfall 138.4mm, sunshine 4.3 hrs, humidity 72.8%
- November: Poor, temperature -13.11°C, rainfall 82.4mm, sunshine 3.1 hrs, humidity 67%
- December: Poor, temperature -13.11°C, rainfall 116.9mm, sunshine 1.7 hrs, humidity 66.5%
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