Ride forest trails under the midnight sun with a guide during the weeks around the summer solstice
2.5 hours total tour time - 1.5 hours on trail
Guide, Helmet, Goggles
Ride under Alaska's Midnight Sun on a guided ATV adventure near Denali. Depart around 9 pm near the summer solstice to explore forest trails and take in extended sunsets.
Drivers must show a valid driver's license; to drive you must be 18, or 16 with parental permission. Under 16 or without a license rides as a passenger in a side-by-side, and minors must be with a parent or guardian; child seats are available on request. Not recommended for neck or back issues or pregnancy; animals are not allowed.
A 7 day notice is required to receive a refund. Within 7 days of the scheduled tour time there is no refund and a 25% change/move fee applies. Trips depart rain or shine. If a tour is canceled or shortened by the operator due to weather or trail conditions, an appropriate refund will be provided.
Denali ATV Office or Tour Launch Site in Healy
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Denali ATV Adventures delivers exactly what you'd hope for: muddy, adrenaline-pumping rides through stunning Alaskan terrain. The experience takes you through diverse landscapes including rocky trails, water crossings, and plenty of mud pits. Riders consistently rave about the scenic stops along the way, which offer spectacular views of the surrounding wilderness. The tour strikes a nice balance between adventure and education, with guides sharing interesting information about the land and local history at each pause. The staff genuinely makes this experience special. Guides go by fun trail names like Skeeter, Daisy, Tater-tot, and Thor, and they bring infectious energy and enthusiasm to every tour. They're described as knowledgeable, safety-conscious, and hilarious. One smart practice noted by riders is splitting groups into slower beginners and faster experienced riders partway through, letting everyone enjoy the pace that suits them best. One rider mentioned wishing for more driving time between stops, but still came back covered in mud and thrilled with the adventure. The entire operation runs smoothly from the shuttle drivers to the trail guides, making this a standout activity that many consider a trip highlight.
We had a fun and scenic side-by-side adventure here. All the staff was great from the shuttle driver to the guides. The ATV ride was so much fun, but the scenic stops were my favorite.
Erica Thomas
July 7, 2025
We had a fun and scenic side-by-side adventure here. All the staff was great from the shuttle driver to the guides. The ATV ride was so much fun, but the scenic stops were my favorite.
Erica Thomas
July 7, 2025