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A mountain lake with reflections, surrounded by greenery and snow-capped peaks. 1
A wooden boardwalk leading to a calm lake surrounded by dense forest. 2
A forest with tall trees and dense underbrush. 3
A group of people standing by a waterfall in a forested area. 4
A bear in a grassy area with dense vegetation. 5

Summer Valley and Forest Hike

By Go Hike Alaska
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $248 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Experience the wonders found in one of the Chugach State Park's fondest, glaciated valleys. On this tour, we will take you to the glorious Eagle River trail system where boreal forests, and salmon spawning streams are found. This trail network also hosts the renowned “Crow Pass”, which is part of the historic Iditarod trail system once used by dog sleighs and mushers. Afterwards, we meander over to iconic Barbara Falls, where you can hike right up to the base of the falls! If you're ready for a wilderness valley adventure, join us!

• Experience hiking in Chugach State Park's Eagle River trail system, and Barbara Falls!
• Perfect for solo travellers and couples.
• Enjoy breathtaking views of towering vistas. Amazing landscapes await!
• Learn about Alaska's boreal forests and glaciated valleys from a skilled naturalist.
• Opportunity for wildlife viewing including, salmon, bear, moose and birds.
• Provisions include a prepacked snack.

Activity location

  • Chugach State Park
    • 18620 Seward Highway
    • 99516, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center
    • 600 West 7th Avenue
    • 99501, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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Summer Valley and Forest Hike

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00 P.M.
Price details
CA $247.66 x 1 AdultCA $247.66
Total
Price is CA $247.66

Activity itinerary

Chugach State Park

  • 4h
Eagle River hosts amazing phenomena and a rich ecology that you will learn about from our skilled naturalists. You will see photogenic birch and aspen trees mixed with giant spruces, as well as smaller brushes like willows, alders, and devil's club. Imagine endless varieties of edible berries, and fascinating fungi. If they are in-season, we will try a few! We may see moose, Dall sheep, and even a bear on this tour. Plus, there are many species of small mammals and birds we could encounter, too. At a distance approximately 6 miles in length, and a non-strenuous grade, most people can feel comfortable participating. Transport included in total time of tour: (1 hour transport & 4 hours hiking)

Location

Activity location

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    Chugach State Park
    • 18620 Seward Highway
    • 99516, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center
    • 600 West 7th Avenue
    • 99501, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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