Use your time in Anchorage to explore the third largest state park in the US -- Chugach State Park -- on a full-day or half-day guided hike! Comprising nearly 500,000 acres (202,300 hectares) of wilderness outside Anchorage, Chugach State Park is home to dozens of beautiful mountain peaks, rivers, lakes and valleys, as well as a variety of wildlife. The park’s hiking paths range from easy to strenuous, and your naturalist guide will tailor your tour to accommodate your group’s abilities and preferences. As you hike, keep a look out for moose, eagles, marmots and more!
Highlights
- Full-day or half-day hiking tour of Chugach State Park shore excursion from Anchorage
- Led by a naturalist guide who will tailor the hike depending on animal sightings and the day's best spots
- Watch for local wildlife like moose, marmot or eagles!
- Choose from a 4-hour or 7-hour tour
- Transportation between the Anchorage airport and Anchorage cruise terminal is provided
Useful Information
Moose in Chugach State Park, Alaska
While in Anchorage, don’t miss Chugach State Park, Alaska’s most accessible state park, filled with enough scenic vistas and local wildlife to keep you busy. Choose the option that best fits your pre- or post-cruise schedule – either a half-day (4-hour) or full-day (7-hour) hiking tour led by a naturalist guide.
While the park spans nearly 500,000 acres (202,300 hectares) and offers a range of hiking trails from easy to strenuous, your naturalist guide will focus your hike to match the fitness level and interests of your group. Take off through the wilderness, following your guide, who will highlight the various flora and fauna you’ll encounter. Admire the mature spruce forests and keep your eyes open for sightings of moose, marmots or eagles!
When you’re done, you’ll be driven to either the Anchorage cruise terminal for your departing cruise or to the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) for your departing flight.
While the park spans nearly 500,000 acres (202,300 hectares) and offers a range of hiking trails from easy to strenuous, your naturalist guide will focus your hike to match the fitness level and interests of your group. Take off through the wilderness, following your guide, who will highlight the various flora and fauna you’ll encounter. Admire the mature spruce forests and keep your eyes open for sightings of moose, marmots or eagles!
When you’re done, you’ll be driven to either the Anchorage cruise terminal for your departing cruise or to the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) for your departing flight.
