Alaska Road & Recreation Atlas (Benchmark Recreation Atlases)

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“2nd Edition, 2019 ISBN: 978-0-929591-14-8 / 0929591143

Alaska truly is the Last Frontier. No other publication can display this rugged scenery and recreation potential with more precision than Benchmark’s Alaska Road & Recreation Atlas. The Landscape Maps™ reveal landforms with amazing realism and detail, clearly showing how the state’s vast network of roads, waterways, and recreation landmarks fit into the landscape. A complete Recreation Guide lists a myriad of outdoor activities arranged by category. This atlas is the ideal planning tool from a simple scouting trip to an extended exploration.

Benchmark field-checkers drove several thousand miles to make sure the Alaska Road & Recreation Atlas is the most accurate, comprehensive, and reliable map product ever published for the 49th State.

Landscape Maps • Extensive road detail with Mile Markers along major highways • Public land boundaries and access points • Superior scales and page-to-page map overlap

Recreation Guide • Intuitive guide for traveling by road, rail, air, or marine highway • Town maps and guides for Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan • Categorized listings for:

• Parks, Trails, Peaks • Camping, Cabins, RV • Fishing spots and available species • Hunting regions and units • Inside Passage and Dalton Highway

2nd Edition, 2019 ISBN: 978-0-929591-14-8″

From the Publisher

Benchmark Maps

Alaska Road & Recreation Atlas

Since 1995, Benchmark Maps has led the way in revolutionizing state road atlases through a visionary collaboration of three esteemed mapping firms. This partnership birthed a new standard, where strikingly beautiful Landscape Maps merge seamlessly with data collection of unparalleled accuracy and detail. Over the years, our dedication to excellence has resonated globally, with nearly 3 million Benchmark maps and atlases purchased by discerning map users worldwide.

At the heart of our legacy stands the Alaska Road & Recreation Atlas, a testament to our commitment to quality and precision. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this atlas serves as a gateway to Alaska’s untamed wilderness and the Last Frontier. Whether you’re navigating the rugged terrain or planning an adventure along the vast network of roads and waterways, our atlas provides unparalleled insight, detail, and reliability.

From the rugged peaks to the serene valleys, our Landscape Maps capture the essence of Alaska’s breathtaking scenery with stunning realism and precision. But our commitment doesn’t end there. Each landmark, road, and recreational hotspot has been meticulously field-checked by our team, who traversed thousands of miles to ensure the utmost accuracy.

Join the ranks of adventurers and explorers who rely on Benchmark Maps for their journeys. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first expedition, our Alaska Road & Recreation Atlas is your ultimate companion, offering unparalleled guidance and insight every step of the way.

Product Features

Regional Maps

Each Benchmark atlas opens with a national map of major roadways, a regional map that illustrates the roads leading into the area, and a state map that details the network of highways public lands, counties, cities & towns, and more.

Recreation Maps & Guides

Recreation Maps show portions of the state with public land detail and point-to-point mileages. Each map is includes an adjacent page full of categorized listings of points of interest including Parks & Monuments, Boating & Fishing Access, Historic Sites & Museums, Scenic Attractions & Trails, Ski Areas, Campground & RV Parks, and monthly temperature & precipitation averages.

Landscape Maps

The largest section of the atlas and the most detailed maps for road travelers, thanks to years of field-checking, our Landscape Maps show extensive back road detail and up-to-date public land ownership and access points. This industry-leading map content has earned Benchmark many cartographic awards at international map industry events, such as the 2023 International Map Industry Association’s Recognition of Excellence in Cartography award.

Intuitive Index

The back pages of each atlas feature an intuitive index section with categorized, page-referenced listings for easy look up by mountain range, peak name, rivers & lakes, and much more.

Technical Specifications

Cover Size 11″ wide x 15″ tall Page Count 144 pages Main Map Scale 1:316,800 Secondary Map Scale 1:1,267,200

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Recreation Highlights
Grand Canyon National Park, Saguaro National Park, Monument Valley, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Phoenix, Flagstaff, Tucson, Yuma, Navajo Nation Pacific Coast, Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park, Mojave Desert, Death Valley, Joshua Tree National Park, Redwoods National Park, Mt. Whitney, Mt. Shasta Rocky Mountain National Park, Continental Divide, Summit County, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Royal Gorge, Mesa Verde National Park, San Juan Mountains, Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs Crater Lake National Park, Columbia River National Scenic Area, Mount Hood, Painted Hills, Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, Willamette Valley, Portland, Eugene, Corvallis, Medford Big Bend National Park, Guadelupe Mountains National Park, Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Caddo Lake, Austin, San Antonio River Walk, The Alamo, Fort Worth Stockyards “The Big 5” National Parks: Arches, Canyonlands, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Zion. The Great Salt Lake, Bonneville Salt Flats, Lake Powell, Bears Ears National Monument, Moab, Park City, Salt Lake City

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Benchmark Maps; 2016th edition (January 1, 2016)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Map ‏ : ‎ 144 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0929591143
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0929591148
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.35 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 10.5 x 0.5 x 15.2 inches