Eklutna Lake Outdoor Adventure Experience
from
$399
Anchorage
AK
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Guided Outdoor Adventures at Eklutna Lake, Alaska
  • • Enjoy A Full 4-Hour Experience of Hiking, Biking, or Kayaking
  • • Explore Alaska's Most Scenic Glacial Lake By Kayak
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Eklutna Lake with the Adventure Sampler, a perfect way to immerse oneself in Alaska's stunning landscapes. Surrounded by towering peaks and a lush forest ecosystem, this unforgettable outdoor excursion offers the chance to explore the region’s wonders while learning about its rich history. Choose two exciting activities: biking, hiking, or kayaking, and create lasting memories amidst the turquoise waters fed by Eklutna Glacier.

The adventure kicks off at the lake, where participants will select two of the thrilling options available. Hiking enthusiasts can traverse the Twin Peaks Trail or enjoy leisurely, scenic paths, while biking along the gravel Lakeside Trail offers stunning views that everyone can appreciate. For those seeking a unique perspective, kayaking on the shimmering waters of the lake presents an exhilarating way to connect with nature. Each chosen activity lasts approximately one hour and forty-five minutes, with a delicious lunch provided to refuel for the day's adventures. All necessary equipment, including safety gear, is included, ensuring a worry-free experience.

This incredible Eklutna Lake Adventure Sampler is not just a great way to enjoy Alaska's natural beauty; it also makes an exceptional gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply sharing the joy of adventure, giving the gift of exploration at Eklutna Lake will surely leave a lasting impression. Embrace the spirit of adventure and take the opportunity to experience all that this stunning destination has to offer!

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Experience Overview:

Eklutna Lake Adventure Sampler

The turquoise waters of Eklutna Lake, fed by Eklutna Glacier, are surrounded by towering peaks and a rich forest ecosystem. Make the most of your time at Eklutna Lake by choosing two of the following guided outdoor adventures: biking, hiking, or kayaking.
We'll take you beyond the basics of the valley's flora and fauna. You'll get a history of the valley, it's use as Anchorage's water source, the Alaska natives that have called the valley home, and their fight to protect and restore their ancestral lands.

Meeting Point

39370 Eklutna Lake Rd

39370 Eklutna Lake Rd, Chugiak, AK 99567, USA

Please meet at our cabin, ready to go 15 minutes before your activity start time. We are located next to the main parking lot (not the campground), at the beginning of the Lakeside Trail. Alaska State Parks charges a $5 parking fee, there is a card reader.

What's included:

  • Hiking poles
  • Mountain bikes
  • Safety related equipment: live jackets, helmets, etc
  • Tandem sea kayaks
  • Guide

Not included:

  • Eklutna Lake is outside of cell phone coverage, and we do not have electricity to provide Wifi

What to expect:

39370 Eklutna Lake Rd

Your group will choose two of the following: hiking, biking, or kayaking. The group will all do the same two activities.
Activity #1: 1 hour 45 minutes
Lunch: 30 minutes
Activity #2: 1 hour 45 minutes
Hiking: Choose from the Twin Peaks Trail (medium/hard) or a variety of flatter but none the less beautiful trails (easy). The Twin Peaks Trail starts at a steady climb through the trees, you'll see a variety of flora on your hike, and learn about the plants and animals that call the Eklutna Valley home. Once you break through the tree line, you are greeted with incredible views of the turquoise waters of Eklutna Lake and the surrounding mountains.

Biking: Biking will be on the Lakeside Trail. This is doable for a beginner biker, but please note is is a gravel trail, with loose rocks and some hills and possible mud. Great views of Eklutna Lake.

Kayaking: We'll load you up in sea kayaks and get you on the turquoise waters of Eklutna Lake.

Lunch: Lunch includes sandwiches, chips, fresh fruit, and water.

Please note: EKLUTNA LAKE DOES NOT HAVE CELL PHONE RECEPTION.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Sandwiches with chips and fresh fruit

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Participation waiver signature required from all guests before the activity starts

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Lifetime Adventures

Product SKU: US-25169-0001

Eklutna Lake Adventure: Biking, Hiking, Kayaking

Anchorage
AK
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Guided Outdoor Adventures at Eklutna Lake, Alaska
  • • Enjoy A Full 4-Hour Experience of Hiking, Biking, or Kayaking
  • • Explore Alaska's Most Scenic Glacial Lake By Kayak
or

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