Pioneer Ridge Trail Trail Guide — Knik River Valley Alaska 2026
Hard hike. 17 miles RT, 5,500 ft elevation. One of the most epic ridge traverses in Southcentral Alaska. At 6,398 ft Pioneer Peak, views stretch…
Summit Lake Trail — Hatcher Pass Trail Guide — Hatcher Pass Road Alaska 2026
Easy hike. 2 miles RT, 400 ft elevation. Short alpine tundra walk to a beautiful lake at 3,300 ft. Independence Mine State Historical Park ne…
South Fork Valley Trail Trail Guide — Glen Alps Alaska 2026
Easy hike. 7 miles RT, 600 ft elevation. Gentle valley walk into the Chugach with wildflower meadows, creek crossings, and mountain scenery. …
Little O’Malley Peak Trail Trail Guide — Upper Huffman Alaska 2026
Hard hike. 9.7 miles RT, 3,600 ft elevation. Better views than Flattop Mountain (same panorama, higher elevation, far fewer crowds). Rocky techni…
Twin Peaks Trail Trail Guide — Eklutna Alaska 2026
Moderate hike. 9.5 miles RT, 2,700 ft elevation. Two distinct summit rewards with sweeping views of Eklutna Valley, Knik Arm, and surrounding Chugach…
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail Trail Guide — Downtown Anchorage to Kincaid Park Alaska 2026
Easy hike. 11 miles one-way, Minimal (flat) elevation. World-class urban trail along Cook Inlet. Denali views on clear days. Moose encounters extremely com…
McHugh Creek Trail — Complete Anchorage Trail Guide 2026
Hard hike. 11 miles RT, 3,800 ft elevation. Massive Turnagain Arm views from multiple ridges. Can extend to the Suicide Peaks traverse linking b…
Matanuska Peak Trail Trail Guide — Sutton Alaska 2026
Hard hike. 10 miles RT, 4,900 ft elevation. Most demanding summit in the MatSu Valley. At 6,119 ft, views include Denali, the Matanuska Glacier,…
Lazy Mountain Trail Trail Guide — Palmer Alaska 2026
Moderate hike. 5.6 miles RT, 3,600 ft elevation. Panoramic MatSu Valley views from a 3,720-ft summit. On clear days: Denali, the Alaska Range, Knik G…
Williwaw Lakes Trail Trail Guide — Glen Alps Trailhead Alaska 2026
Moderate hike. 13 miles RT, 1,700 ft elevation. Chain of remote alpine lakes with incredible mountain reflections. Genuine solitude even just 13 mil…