Best time to travel to Alaska
We are traveling to Alaska in our 5th wheel in August and September. We will be leaving from Whitefish, MT the last week of July. Is this too late to start our adventure? Our current itinerary is we...
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The years we lived in Nenana, SW of Fairbanks an hour or so, we could count on the first sticking snows of the winter arriving on or about October 5. From this point on till the January thaw. Tthe temperature will be below freezing, night and day . Even if you are in the Alaska Banana Belt, the area around Anchorage, you still have to drive back through parts of the Interior of the state, be it through Fairbanks, Tok, Delta or Glenn Allen where it will be cold during the first week of October forward. If driving on snow or temperatures below freezing doesn’t bother you, then it is very doable.
