On November 23, 1899, New Sherwood Forest was discovered and named by American settlers during the Alaskan Gold Rush period. Within New Sherwood’s 2.6 million acres, visitors can view diverse wildlife, explore geothermal phenomena, and geological features like the Bear’s Peak mountains.
New Sherwood Forest
Current Conditions
What conditions can you expect during your trip to New Sherwood? Find out here.
Operating Dates
Wondering what will be open during your next trip? It’s all covered here!
Park Roads
What roads are open in New Sherwood? Will there be any traffic delays during my trip? Find the answers before coming to the park.
Plan Your Visit
New Sherwood changes with the seasons—make the most of your visit! Plan ahead to keep your trip safe, fun, and unforgettable.
Seasonal Safety
Headed to New Sherwood this winter? Start with these safety essentials.
Camping
Park campgrounds are reserved and full far in advance—plan ahead for a successful visit!
Lodging
There are multiple lodging options that cater to different needs in New Sherwood. Be sure to make reservations early!
