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Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek to Avalanche Chute

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Ketchikan, US
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Ketchikan, US
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Join us on an unforgettable adventure with the Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek to Avalanche Chute! Embark on a 4-mile roundtrip hike through the Tongass National Forest, where you will be surrounded by towering old-growth Sitka spruce trees and breathtaking mountain views. As you ascend through the rainforest, you will reach the bottom of an awe-inspiring avalanche chute, a sight that will leave you in awe. This is the only commercially guided hiking trail that offers such a unique elevation gain, providing you with a one-of-a-kind experience. Led by the passionate owner and operator, you will not only connect with nature but also learn about mindfulness and the importance of protecting our endangered old-growth forests. Book now and immerse yourself in the beauty of Southeast Alaska!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Stunning 4-mile roundtrip hike
  • Amazing views of forested lake and mountains
  • Opportunity for picture-taking
  • Experience an old-growth rainforest
  • Exclusive access to the avalanche chute
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Backpacks and trekking poles if needed
  • Restroom on board
  • Wifi on board

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Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Southeast Alaska with the Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek to Avalanche Chute tour. Led by the knowledgeable owner and operator, Tongass Teague, this small group tour takes you on a stunning 4-mile roundtrip hike through old-growth forests and alongside a forested lake. Immerse yourself in the wild and pristine wilderness of Southeast Alaska as you explore this hidden gem.

What to expect?

Embark on an adventure like no other as you hike along an improved gravel trail, capturing picture-perfect moments at every turn. As you ascend through the old-growth rainforest, you'll encounter majestic Sitka spruce trees and learn about the intricate flora and fauna that call this region home. Discover the rich history of the area's logging industry and gain insight into the importance of preserving the endangered old-growth forests.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with the natural world. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this experience caters to all fitness levels. The small group size ensures personalized attention and allows for a more intimate and immersive experience. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of Southeast Alaska.

Why book this?

The Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek to Avalanche Chute offers a unique and exclusive experience. With only two tours allowed on this cherished trail each day, you'll have the privilege of enjoying the pristine wilderness without the crowds. Led by Tongass Teague, an experienced guide and passionate traveler, this tour promises a deep connection with nature and an opportunity to learn about the importance of environmental conservation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Southeast Alaska and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

During the tour, backpacks and trekking poles are provided if needed, ensuring your comfort and convenience. Private transportation is included, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic journey. Bottled water is also provided to keep you hydrated throughout the hike. Please note that restroom facilities and Wi-Fi are not available on board. Prepare yourself for a 3-hour adventure that will leave you in awe of the natural wonders of Southeast Alaska.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek to Avalanche Chute tour, praising the knowledgeable and friendly guide, Tongass Teague. They appreciate the small group size, which allows for a more personalized experience and a deeper connection with nature. Visitors particularly enjoyed learning about the region's history and the importance of preserving the old-growth forests. Overall, guests describe this tour as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Southeast Alaska, offering a unique and unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Tongass National Forest

Come join us on a stunning 3-hour, 4-mile roundtrip hike in a small group of up to 7 guests! Hike an improved gravel trail alongside a forested lake below a mountain. Plenty of spots for picture taking. From there, the second mile’s more natural tread is mixed with gravel, large rocks, and roots as you ascend through an old-growth rainforest displaying large specimens of Sitka spruce. At 1100 feet of elevation, you arrive at the bottom of an avalanche chute, our destination. Be one of only two tours a day allowed on this cherished trail. This tour is led by the owner and operator. Enjoy connecting with him, each other, and the wilderness of Southeast Alaska. Ask about how to practice mindfulness on the hike and in other areas of your life! Ask about our endangered old-growth forests and how to protect them!

Admission Included

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Participants should have a high level of physical fitness
  • MUST WEAR FACE MASKS IN VEHICLE DURING TRANSPORTATION

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