Chugach State Park winter valley and forest hike
Eagle River, US
Highlights
- Explore the winter beauty of Alaska
- Hike through Chugach State Park's forested trails
- Spot wildlife like moose and red fox
- Visit the stunning Barbara Falls waterfall
- Enjoy point-and-shoot photo opportunities everywhere
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Expert Guide
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Includes transportation
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Micro-spikes provided
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Snack included
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4-mile hiking trail
Embark on a thrilling Chugach State Park winter valley and forest hike to experience the stunning beauty of Alaska during the winter season! Explore the forested trails at Eagle River Nature Center and keep an eye out for wildlife like moose and red foxes. Then, journey to Barbara Falls for a breathtaking half-mile walk surrounded by shimmering snow crystals and stunning ice dams. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way and providing micro-spikes for traction, snacks, and transportation, this 4-mile adventure is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the winter wonderland of Alaska. Don't miss out on this unforgettable hiking experience in one of the most picturesque landscapes in the world.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the stunning winter landscapes of Chugach State Park on a guided 4-mile hike through Alaska's natural beauty.
Included
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Tour Guide -
Micro-spikes
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Snack
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Transportation from and to the meeting point
What to expect
Eagle River Nature Center
Begin your adventure by exploring the network of forested trails at the Eagle River Nature Center. Nestled deep along the north fork of the Chugach State Park's massive Eagle River, you'll immerse yourself in Alaska's winter beauty. Keep an eye out for the American Dipper swimming, moose, or small mammals like the snowshoe hare or red fox.
Barbara Falls
Conclude your tour with a short walk to Chugach State Park's best waterfall, Barbara Falls. Marvel at the incredible ice dams and shimmering snow crystals, perfect for photography enthusiasts. This rewarding experience is a wonderful way to end your winter hike.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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The minimum age to take part in this activity is 6 -
This experience isn't recommended for those with cardiac or respiratory issues. It may be difficult for those with joint issues
What our experts say
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Dress in layers for warmth -
Enjoy the scenic views at Barbara Falls
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Look for wildlife like moose and foxes
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Bring a camera for amazing photos
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Stop by local cafes for hot drinks
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting winter wonderland of Alaska with the Chugach State Park winter valley and forest hike. This 4-mile trail will take you through the stunning landscapes of the Eagle River Nature Center and Barbara Falls, offering a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness in its snowy splendor.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through the pristine Chugach State Park, where you will be surrounded by the tranquility of the winter forest. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as moose, snowshoe hares, and red foxes as you trek through the snow-covered trails. Admire the breathtaking views of Barbara Falls, with its shimmering ice dams and glistening snow crystals, creating a picturesque winter scene that is sure to leave you in awe.Who is this for?
This winter hike is perfect for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the raw beauty of Alaska during the colder months. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a memorable adventure, this tour offers something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore the stunning landscapes of Chugach State Park in the winter!Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the winter wonderland of Alaska with this unique hiking experience. From the serene forest trails of the Eagle River Nature Center to the picturesque views of Barbara Falls, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Chugach State Park during the winter season. With an experienced guide to lead the way and all necessary equipment provided, you can relax and enjoy the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness without any worries.Good to know
Before embarking on this winter hike, make sure to dress warmly and wear comfortable hiking boots. The tour includes a knowledgeable guide, micro-spikes for added traction on snowy trails, a snack to keep you fueled, and transportation to and from the meeting point at the Egan Center. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning winter landscapes and unique wildlife sightings along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Chugach State Park winter valley and forest hike rave about the breathtaking scenery, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable memories made during the tour. Many mention the thrill of spotting wildlife in their natural habitat and the beauty of Barbara Falls in the winter. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to explore the winter beauty of Alaska's Chugach State Park.
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