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…
Trails
Individual trail guides for Anchorage and MatSu Valley hiking
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…
Portage Pass Trail Trail Guide — Whittier Alaska 2026
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…
Bold Ridge Overlook Trail Trail Guide — Eklutna Lake Recreation Area Alaska 2026
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…
Rendezvous Peak Trail Trail Guide — Arctic Valley Road Alaska 2026
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…