Chugach State Park Guided Nature Walk
Walk Chugach State Park with a naturalist on an easy, family-friendly trail
Duration
10am - 1 pm
Includes
Naturalist guide, granola bar
Highlights
Explore Chugach State Park on an easy guided nature walk near Anchorage. Learn about local ecosystems and keep an eye out for wildlife along a short, scenic route.
- Explore Chugach State Park on an easy ~2-mile walk with 200 feet of elevation gain
- Learn about boreal forests, alpine tundra, and glaciated valleys with a naturalist guide
- Visit Eagle River Nature Center or Barbara Falls depending on the season
- Watch for possible wildlife sightings like moose, bear, and birds
- Choose a morning (10am–1pm) or afternoon (2pm–5pm) tour window
What's Included
- Granola bar
Things to know
Recommended for ages 4 and up; groups with a child under 4 should book a private tour. Trails may be muddy, slippery, steep, or hilly, and the tour operates rain or shine. A 2-person minimum is required for non-private tours.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if you cancel before 2 weeks prior. If you cancel 48 hours to 2 weeks prior, you receive 75% of your total service fee. No refunds within 48 hours of start time or for no-shows. Full refund if canceled due to severe weather or safety concerns and they cannot switch your hike to a different route. Full refund if you cancel due to COVID-19.
Product ID: D9RHQ8
FAQs
Yes. Each participant must complete and submit an individual participation agreement online before your hike. Minors need a waiver signed by a parent or guardian.
Plan for wet and muddy conditions. Bring a rain jacket, rain pants, and boots you don’t mind getting wet or muddy.
Yes. The nature walk operates rain or shine.
Meeting details
Chugach State Park - Barbara Falls or Glen Alps
