Anchorage Valley and Forest Hike with Naturalist Guide
Explore Anchorage's wilderness on a guided hike through Chugach State Park, featuring wildlife, the historic Iditarod trail, and stunning Barbara Falls.
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Important Information
- • Walk at least 6 miles on uneven terrain
- • Not recommended for those with heart or mobility issues
- • Service animals allowed
- • Participation waiver required
- • Notify dietary restrictions for snack options
Discover the natural beauty of Anchorage on a guided valley and forest hike. This adventure takes you through the Eagle River trail system in Chugach State Park, where you'll explore boreal forests and salmon-spawning streams. Led by a knowledgeable naturalist guide, you'll learn about the region's unique ecosystem while keeping an eye out for wildlife such as moose, bears, and birds. The hike includes a visit to the historic Iditarod trail and concludes at the breathtaking Barbara Falls. With snacks and water provided, this tour promises a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts. Book your spot now for an unforgettable adventure in Anchorage's stunning wilderness.
Pros
- Immerse in nature on a guided hike
- Admire breathtaking vistas
- Learn from a naturalist guide
- Spot wildlife like moose and bears
- Explore the historic Iditarod trail
- Visit stunning Barbara Falls
Includes
- Transportation from downtown Anchorage
- Guided hike
- Day packs available upon request
- Trekking poles available upon request
- Snacks and water
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Personal transportation to trailhead
FAQ
- • What Is the Difficulty Level of the Hike?
The hike requires moderate fitness, covering uneven terrain.
- • Are Snacks Provided During the Tour?
Yes, snacks and water are provided.
- • Is Hotel Pickup Available?
No, hotel pickup is not available. Meet at the designated location.
- • Can I Bring My Pet on the Hike?
Pets are not allowed, but service animals are permitted.
- • What Should I Wear for the Hike?
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and hiking shoes.
Tour Highlights
- • Immerse in nature on a guided hike
- • Admire breathtaking vistas
- • Learn from a naturalist guide
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