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Advanced Snowshoeing Adventure
Anchorage,
United States
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Overview
Duration
5h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
For a challenging adventure, which provides in-depth exploration of snow-covered areas normally inaccessible by walking, you have found your tour. If you are unfamiliar with snowshoeing, it's an activity which allows you to travel easily through snow-packed terrain. This truly unique experience will allow you to travel to vast locations at one of the finest areas found in Anchorage, the mountainous Glen Alps.
Highlights:
• Experience miles of snowshoeing at the Chugach State Park with experienced guides!
• Perfect for solo travelers and couples.
• Enjoy breathtaking views of the Anchorage Bowl, Cook Inlet and a glacial valley!
• Learn about Alaska's alpine spruce forests from skilled naturalists.
• Opportunity for wildlife sightings, including moose, hares, lynx, and birds.
• Provisions include a prepacked snack, courtesy of Kat’s Epic Trail Bites. We also supply the snowshoes.
Get your daypack ready, and let's go!
What to remember
Important info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness. Experience Suggestions: You should have a small amount of hiking experience or be in good physical condition before attempting this tour. At a minimum, you should be able to walk at least 8 miles on flat pavement, or 5 miles of uneven rolling terrain over the course of 4 hours. You should also be able to easily climb many flights of stairs over the duration of the hike. Many parts of trail are steep and hilly, placing additional stress on areas of the body not impacted by level terrain. Not recommended for those with cardiac or respiratory issues/illness. May be difficult for those with severe joint issues.. Participation waiver signature required prior to departure.. If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know and we will accommodate you with a different snack option.. Appropriate winter clothing and footwear is the guests responsibility.
What's included
Private transportation. Day packs or trekking poles available upon request. Snowshoes provided.. Granola bar, apple, and cheese stick. Snow gaiters available upon request.
What's not included
Snowboots or high-top hiking shoes. Appropriate clothing for snow.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Go Hike Alaska
Meeting Point
Meeting, Transportation, and Parking Information:
Our meetup spot is in front of the Egan Center. There are parking garages in the area if you need them. You may also choose to meet us at the trailhead using your own arranged transportation, just notify us in advance.