Rendezvous Peak

Ski Bowl Rd, Anchorage, AK

Mount Eklutna and Bear Mountain

25069 Sierra Mesa Cir, Chugiak, AK

Thunder Bird Falls

Mile 25, Old Glenn Hwy, Chugiak, AK

After a brief uphill section, the trail skirts the edge of a canyon and private property to take you to a recently refurbished viewing deck. From t... Read More

Eagle River Valley Trail

Mile 12 Eagle River Road, Eagle River, AK

This trail starts out on a boardwalk, but shortly afterwards turns onto a trail that traverses the right side of the valley as you head away from t... Read More

South Fork of Eagle River

Hiland Road to mile 7.5, then right, follow signs 0.5 mile to trailhead., Eagle River, AK

Trailhead provides access to Eagle and Symphony Lakes; trail leads up valley providing excellent views of the South Fork drainage. Access to Hunter... Read More

Wolverine Peak

Prospect Heights Trailhead, Mile 2 of Near Point Trail, Anchorage, AK

Mountain summit with views of the Alaska Range, Williwaw Lakes, Cook Inlet, and Anchorage. Berry picking in fall. Read More

Williwaw Lakes Trail and The Ballpark

, Anchorage, AK

Long day hike or backpacking destination. Several alpine lakes in beautiful valley. Open alpine invites exploring. Lakes can also be accessed via t... Read More

Hidden Lake, The Ramp, and The Wedge

MP 1240 Alaska Hwy, Anchorage, AK

Hidden Lake Trail (MP 1240 Alaska Hwy.) is a one-mile, planked trail through deciduous and lowland forest to a lake stocked with rainbow trout. No ... Read More

Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area

4376 S. Glenn Highway, Palmer, AK

Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area (formerly Kepler-Bradley) is a popular fishing, hiking and biking park. This popular state park comprises sev... Read More

Flattop Mountain Trail

13101 Glen Alps Rd, Anchorage, AK

Trail ascends through a small grove of mountain hemlock before reaching timberline. It then traverses Blueberry Hill before reaching a saddle at t... Read More

Twin Peaks Trail

38821 Ekultna Lake Road, Anchorage, AK

This well-maintained trail is popular because of its easy access to good views of the entire Eklutna Valley. It begins at the parking lot, crosses ... Read More

Goose Lake Park

2811 UAA Dr, Anchorage, AK

History:This parkland originally belonged to the U.S. Army, but in 1956, the Army Corps of Engineers and the National Park Service deeded the prope... Read More

Tikishla Park

3018 East 20th Avenue, Anchorage, AK

PARK HISTORY In 1973, the Airport Heights community agreed to voluntarily assess their properties in order to create a park. The original price for... Read More

Bird Ridge Trailhead

Seward Highway, Anchorage, AK

The Bird Ridge Trailhead is located along Turnagain Arm. The Trailhead provides access to Bird Ridge, which is a steep mountain hike. An Americans ... Read More

Summit Lake Recreational Site

Mile 19.2 Hatcher Pass Road, Palmer, AK

Summit Lake State Recreation Site is located at mile 19.6 Hatcher Pass Road, approximately 2 miles past the Independence Mine State Historic Park t... Read More

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