Anchorage Chugach State Park Nature Hike

Excursion Overview

Explore Chugach State Park

This tour is ideal for those seeking an easy hike combined with the opportunity to learn about Alaska’s diverse ecosystems and stunning wildlife. Explore some of Chugach State Park’s most picturesque locations, you may visit the tranquil Eagle River Nature Center during the warmer months or the alpine beauty of Glen Alps as the seasons shift. With the park just outside Anchorage, this adventure offers a perfect blend of nature, education, and photography.

Throughout the hike, an expert guide will share in-depth knowledge of the local flora and fauna, explaining how different species coexist within the park’s diverse ecosystems. Learn about the critical role of salmon, their life cycle, and how climate change and other societal challenges are affecting these habitats.

For nature enthusiasts, wildlife photographers, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the Alaskan wilderness, this comprehensive tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the natural wonders of Chugach State Park.

Things You Need to Know

Inclusions:

Round trip transportation from William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center in downtown Anchorage
Bottle water and a snack
Hiking poles and microspikes (if needed)

Requirements:

Minimum of 2 passengers required to book
Participants must sign a liability waiver
Guests must be comfortable walking at least 3 miles on flat pavement, or 2 miles of uneven rolling terrain over the course of 2 hours.
Children must be at least 4 years old to join this tour.

Duration: 3 hours (Roundtrip from the William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center)

30 minutes - driving to Chugach State Park
2 hours - hiking at Chugach State Park
30 minutes - driving back to downtown Anchorage

Meeting Instructions:

This tour meets at William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center in downtown Anchorage. You must make your own way to the Convention Center. Fully detailed instructions are included on your finalized ticket vouchers.

ADA Accessibility of Tour:

This tour is not wheelchair or limited mobility accessible.

Refund Policy:

You may cancel for any reason up to seven (7) days prior to the date of the tour for a full refund.
Please see our Refund Policy Page for complete details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Children must be at least 4 years old to join this tour.

Ordinarily this tour can accommodate 12 passengers per departure. If you have a larger group and are interested in taking this tour, please email us at [email protected] and we may be able to accommodate your larger group.

This tour runs rain or shine. Guests should be prepared to take this tour in the event that it rains, and wear weather appropriate attire. Ponchos are available if you don't have a rain jacket or other appropriate attire.

Alaska has extreme weather conditions and it can change often. We recommend wearing layers, a weatherproof outer coat, and sunglasses.

Wildlife is abundant in Alaska and sightings are possible on any tour, however, this is not a designated wildlife tour and nothing can be guaranteed.

You can bring your own snacks. Alcohol is not allowed on this tour.

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Anchorage Chugach State Park Nature Hike

Excursion Overview

Explore Chugach State Park