Ambler River

Gates of the Arctic Is the Most Peaceful U.S. National Park — How to Visit

"Referred to as one of six designated wild rivers within the park, the Ambler River appears in the narrative as the scene of the author's gravel-bar landing: "When the plane touched down on a gravel bar near the Ambler River — one of six designated wild rivers in the park — the silence was almost overwhelming: just the faint sound of water beside me and the crunch of rocks under my hiking boots." The passage highlights the river's remote, pristine character and its role as an access point for bush-plane day trips." - Emily Hart