Chugach National Forest
Extending for roughly 495,000 acres north, south and east of Anchorage and connected to the Southcentral Alaska road network, Chugach State Park is one of the state’s more accessible adventure spots.
The Chugach Mountains offer several dozen excellent hiking and backpacking trails, much of which across high tundra landscapes, all within easy reach from Anchorage.
Chugach and Talkeetna Mountains
True Alaskan wilderness
Extending for roughly 495,000 acres north, south and east of Anchorage and connected to the Southcentral Alaska road network, Chugach State Park is one of the state’s more accessible adventure spots. The Chugach Mountains offer several dozen excellent hiking and backpacking trails, much of which across high tundra landscapes, all within easy reach from Anchorage. This accessibility comes at a cost with Chugach much busier than other locations (by Alaska standards, anyway)...read more
9 days
Prince William Sound, Chugach & Denali
Hiking, kayaking, backpacking & ice climbing
Chugach National Forest Tours
Alaska Multisport Adventure
Prince William Sound, Chugach and Denali National Park
9 daysFrom $4,995| Anchorage, Chugach National Forest, Denali National Park, Prince William Sound and Kenai Fjords National Park | |
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Family, Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Water Sports, Kayaking, Active, Camping, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Solo Travel |
Backpacking Wrangell
Explore the dramatic wilderness of Wrangell - St. Elias National Park
12 daysFrom $5,595| Anchorage, Chugach National Forest, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park And Preserve | |
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Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Camping, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Solo Travel |
Source to Sea Multisport
Kenai Fjords, Wrangell-St. Elias and Denali National Park multisport adventure
12 daysFrom $5,995| Anchorage, Chugach National Forest, Denali National Park, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park And Preserve, Prince William Sound and Kenai Fjords National Park, Kenai Fjords National Park | |
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Small group tour |
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Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Water Sports, Kayaking, Active, Walking, Camping, Fishing, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Solo Travel |
Backpacking the Talkeetna Mountains
4 days backpacking in the Talkeetna Mountains
4 daysFrom $995| Anchorage, Chugach National Forest | |
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Small group tour |
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Adventure, Backpacking, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Camping, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Solo Travel |
Chugach National Forest Travel Companies
Alaska Alpine Adventures
Small-group adventure holidays in Alaska
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| Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Water Sports, Active, Fishing, Nature & Wildlife, Birdwatching, National Parks |
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