Trails within Chugach State Park
Easy hike. 2.5 miles loop, 500 ft elevation. Classic local loop with Anchorage views, low tundra, and wildflower meadows. Best blueberry picking …
Blueberry Hill Loop Trail Trail Guide — Near Glen Alps Alaska 2026 Read More »
Easy hike. 7 miles RT, 600 ft elevation. Gentle valley walk into the Chugach with wildflower meadows, creek crossings, and mountain scenery. …
South Fork Valley Trail Trail Guide — Glen Alps Alaska 2026 Read More »
Hard hike. 9.7 miles RT, 3,600 ft elevation. Better views than Flattop Mountain (same panorama, higher elevation, far fewer crowds). Rocky techni…
Little O’Malley Peak Trail Trail Guide — Upper Huffman Alaska 2026 Read More »
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…
Twin Peaks Trail Trail Guide — Eklutna Alaska 2026 Read More »
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…
McHugh Creek Trail — Complete Anchorage Trail Guide 2026 Read More »
Moderate hike. 13 miles RT, 1,700 ft elevation. Chain of remote alpine lakes with incredible mountain reflections. Genuine solitude even just 13 mil…
Williwaw Lakes Trail Trail Guide — Glen Alps Trailhead Alaska 2026 Read More »
Moderate hike. 4 miles RT, 750 ft elevation. Portage Lake panoramas with Portage Glacier. Historic WWII-era pass used as a route between Prince W…
Portage Pass Trail Trail Guide — Whittier Alaska 2026 Read More »
Hard hike. 9 miles RT, 3,200 ft elevation. Dramatic 360° views from the Bold Ridge plateau above turquoise Eklutna Lake. Glaciers visible on su…
Bold Ridge Overlook Trail Trail Guide — Eklutna Lake Recreation Area Alaska 2026 Read More »
Moderate hike. 4 miles RT, 2,000 ft elevation. One of the fastest routes to alpine tundra near Anchorage. Summit at 4,050 ft with stunning views of…
Rendezvous Peak Trail Trail Guide — Arctic Valley Road Alaska 2026 Read More »
Moderate hike. 10.6 miles RT, 1,900 ft elevation. Long alpine valley that opens into the Chugach backcountry. Connects to multiple peak routes. Great …
Powerline Pass — Complete Anchorage Trail Guide 2026 Read More »