TREKS · WORLDWIDE
The routes worth the airfare.
The 4 anchorage treks hikers rate above the rest. A tight shortlist of the routes people finish and immediately start planning to do again, with prices, trail times and the outfitters who run them.
Alpine Classic Trek in Anchorage: small-group hike in Chugach State Park with a naturalist guide, possible wildlife sightings, and 360 views.
Most Popular“I went 1st week of May and there were still snow on the ground and had flurries during our hike. The first 45mins up was the most challenging because it was mostly climbing but it gets easier. i strongly suggest wearing hiking boots if you don’t want to injure your ankle and if you’re hiking…”
A 6-hour, small-group Matanuska Glacier trek with top gear and pro guiding, pushing past Ice Falls for an intense, memorable Alaska day.
“The guide was very informative and friendly. Made sure all the folks in the group enjoyed the hike. The rappelling with the hike is added fun.”
Guided 5-hour alpine trek from Anchorage through Chugach State Park tundra, ridgelines, geology lessons, and wildlife viewing.
“An amazing hike to O'Malley Peak! Our guide was really friendly, experienced and informative. He told interesting facts about local plants. Thank you for the tour!”
Guided Matanuska Glacier trek from Anchorage with crampons and helmet, plus close-up crevasses and blue ice in a 7-hour day.
“Arthur was a great tour guide and driver. He is very knowledgeable about all things Alaska. The handoff of mica tours for the ice trek was seamless. Highly recommend.”
Every great trekking region, and the routes worth walking in each.
