Anchorage Valley and Forest Hike with Naturalist Guide
Discover Anchorage's natural beauty on a guided hike through Chugach State Park, exploring the Eagle River trail and Barbara Falls with a naturalist guide.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Moderate physical fitness required
- • Participation waiver required
- • Notify dietary restrictions for snack options
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Anchorage on a guided Valley and Forest Hike. Begin your adventure at the Eagle River trail system, nestled within the Chugach State Park. This area is renowned for its boreal forests and salmon spawning streams. As you traverse the historic Iditarod trail, keep an eye out for local wildlife such as moose and bears. Your knowledgeable naturalist guide will share insights about the region's unique ecosystem. The journey continues to the stunning Barbara Falls, where you can capture the beauty of the cascading waters. With snacks and optional trekking gear provided, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Join us for an unforgettable day in nature.
Pros
- Immerse in nature and wildlife on a guided hike
- Admire breathtaking views of towering vistas
- Discover the historic Iditarod trail
- Explore the iconic Barbara Falls
- Learn from a skilled naturalist guide
- Spot wildlife like salmon, bears, and moose
Includes
- Granola bar, apple, and cheese stick
- Day packs and trekking poles upon request
- Transportation from downtown Anchorage
- Guided hike
- Snacks and water
Excludes
- No hotel or accommodation pickups
- Must meet at designated location
- Pets and weapons
- Drones
- People with mobility impairments
FAQ
- • What Is the Meeting Point?
The meeting point is outside the Egan Center in Anchorage.
- • Is Experience Required?
No experience is required but moderate fitness is needed.
- • Are Pets Allowed?
Pets are not allowed on this tour.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring sunglasses, a sun hat, camera, hiking shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
- • Is There a Cancellation Policy?
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Immerse in nature and wildlife on a guided hike
- • Admire breathtaking views of towering vistas
- • Discover the historic Iditarod trail
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