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Brooks Falls is a waterfall located within Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. Located on the Brooks River a mile and a half (2.4 km) from Brooks Lake and an equal distance from Naknek Lake , the falls are famous for watching salmon leap over the 6 foot (1.8 m) falls to get to their Brooks Lake spawning grounds. [ 1 ]
The Alaska Peninsula Highway connects Naknek Lake near the entrance to King Salmon, continuing to the mouth of the river at Naknek. The road is not connected to the Alaska road system. Access to the park's interior is by boat on Naknek Lake. Another road runs from Brooks Camp to Three Forks, which overlooks the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes.
The Brooks River is a relatively short river which connects Brooks Lake to Naknek Lake on the upper part of the Alaska Peninsula in Katmai National Park and Preserve.The river is the site of a salmon run that attracts large numbers of bears, and has been used since the establishment of the park as a hunting, fishing, and sightseeing location.
The Fat Bear Week 2024 bracket reveal was postponed after a male bear attacked and killed a female bear at Brooks River in Alaska Monday. ... Bear family plays near Brooks Falls.
Meet the 2023 winner of Katmai National Park in Alaska, as well as the other 10 brown bears who gather at Brooks Falls to catch and eat the migrating sockeye salmon ahead of winter hibernation.
Brooks Camp is a visitor attraction and archeological site in Katmai National Park and Preserve, noted for its opportunities for visitors to observe Alaskan brown bears catching fish in the falls of the Brooks River during salmon spawning season.
Alaska Chief Falls: 58.305000 N: 134.340000 W 1893245 ... Brooks River between Lake Brooks and Naknek Bay: Cheshnina Falls: 61.858333 N: 144.116389 W 1400211
The brown bears of Katmai National Park in Alaska are famous in their own right. Every fall, they gather at Brooks Falls to catch and eat sockeye salmon, packing on the pounds ahead of their ...