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A wide valley with steep, dark, rocky slopes on either side leads to a distant range of light gray, rugged mountains under a bright, cloudy sky. A small stream meanders through the green valley floor.

Photo by National Park Service, Alaska Region, via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) · Photo source · CC BY 2.0

Summer in the Upper Itkillik Valley

A wide valley with steep, dark, rocky slopes on either side leads to a distant range of light gray, rugged mountains under a bright, cloudy sky. A small stream meanders through the green valley floor.

Upper Itkillik

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