Anchorage Valley and Forest Hike with Naturalist Guide
Explore Anchorage's stunning landscapes on a guided hike through Chugach State Park, featuring the Eagle River trail and Barbara Falls. Perfect for nature lovers.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for travelers with cardiovascular issues
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options nearby
- • Moderate physical fitness required
- • Participation waiver signature required
- • Inform of dietary restrictions for snack options
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic landscapes of Anchorage with our Valley and Forest Hike. This guided adventure takes you deep into the heart of Chugach State Park, where you'll traverse the Eagle River trail system, surrounded by lush boreal forests and pristine salmon streams. Led by an experienced naturalist, you'll learn about the unique flora and fauna of Alaska, with opportunities to spot wildlife like moose and bears. The hike includes a visit to the historic Iditarod trail and concludes at the breathtaking Barbara Falls. With snacks and optional trekking gear provided, this tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Book now for an immersive experience in Alaska's wilderness.
Pros
- Immerse in nature and wildlife on a guided hike
- Admire breathtaking views of towering vistas
- Learn about Alaska's forests from a naturalist
- Discover the historic Iditarod trail
- Explore Barbara Falls, a hidden gem
- Capture endless photo opportunities
Includes
- Granola bar, apple, and cheese stick
- Transportation from downtown Anchorage
- Guided hike
- Day packs and trekking poles upon request
- Snacks and water
Excludes
- No hotel or accommodation pickups
- Must meet at designated location
- Pets
- Weapons or sharp objects
- Drones
- People with mobility impairments
FAQ
- • Where Is the Meeting Point?
The meeting point is in front of the Egan Center in Anchorage.
- • Is Experience Required?
No experience is required, but moderate fitness is needed.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring sunglasses, sun hat, camera, hiking shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • What Is the 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
- • Learn about Alaska's forests from a naturalist
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