Ketchikan Tongass National Forest Hiking Adventure
Hike Through Tongass National Forest in Ketchikan and Discover the Beauty of Alaska's Wilderness
Alaska
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Hike Through Tongass National Forest in Ketchikan, Alaska
- • Experience 3.5 Hours of Scenic Hiking and Nature Connection
- • Explore Alaska's Most Enchanting Old-Growth Forests
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an enchanting adventure with the Ketchikan Magical Old-Growth Creek Trek Guided Tour. This captivating experience takes you deep into the heart of the stunning Tongass National Forest, where towering trees and pristine nature come together for an unforgettable journey. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this trek offers the chance to immerse oneself in the breathtaking beauty of Alaska's wilderness while being guided by an experienced local host.
This incredible 3.6-mile roundtrip hike begins with a picturesque 40-minute scenic drive, leading to the perfect trailhead nestled within an Alaska State Park. As the trek unfolds, guests meander alongside a glimmering river, with enchanting glimpses of cascading waterfalls shimmering through the lush foliage. The path winds gracefully through a magical old-growth rainforest, showcasing awe-inspiring Sitka spruces and western red cedars. After traversing the initial stairs, the trail becomes a gentle journey through nature's masterpiece, culminating at a serene stone bench by the river, where serenity and nature can truly be appreciated.
This guided tour is not only a delightful experience for anyone seeking adventure but also serves as a thoughtful gift for those who cherish nature. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say thank you, the Ketchikan Magical Old-Growth Creek Trek offers a unique experience that is sure to create lasting memories. Give the gift of discovery and the chance to connect with nature in an extraordinary way.
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Experience Overview:
Ketchikan Magical Old-growth Creek Trek Guided TourCome join us on a lovely 3.6-mile roundtrip hike through an Alaska State Park into the Tongass National Forest. Enjoy a small group of up to 7 guests! First relax on the 40-minute scenic drive to the end of the road. Then hike an improved gravel trail alongside a river with glimpses of waterfalls. Walk through a magical old-growth rainforest displaying impressive specimens of Sitka spruce and western red cedar fencing in the trail.
Besides some stairs at the beginning of the hike, the trail flattens out and winds along the river valley below a ridge. 1 mile down the trail, our destination is a stone bench beside a serene bow in the river, where we can pause and enjoy one another and the peace and quiet.
This tour is led by owner and operator, Tongass Teague. Enjoy connecting with him, each other, and the wilderness of Southeast Alaska. Ask about practicing mindfulness! Ask about our endangered old-growth forests and how to protect them!
What's included:
- Entry/Admission to Alaska State Park and Tongass National Forest
- Backpacks and trekking poles if needed
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Tongass National Forest
Ketchikan, 99901, Alaska
Come join us on a lovely 3.6-mile roundtrip hike through an Alaska State Park into the Tongass National Forest. Enjoy a small group of up to 7 guests! First relax on the 40-minute scenic drive to the end of the road. Then hike an improved gravel trail alongside a river with glimpses of waterfalls. Walk through a magical old-growth rainforest displaying impressive specimens of Sitka spruce and western red cedar.
Besides some stairs at the beginning of the hike, the trail flattens out and winds along the river valley below a ridge. 1 mile down the trail, our destination is a stone bench beside a serene bow in the river, where we can pause and enjoy one another and the peace and quiet.
This tour is led by owner and operator, Tongass Teague. 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!
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
MUST WEAR FACE MASKS IN VEHICLE DURING TRANSPORTATION
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.
Organized by
Tongass Teague LLC
Product SKU: US-16948-0002
Ketchikan Tongass National Forest Hiking Tour
Alaska
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Hike Through Tongass National Forest in Ketchikan, Alaska
- • Experience 3.5 Hours of Scenic Hiking and Nature Connection
- • Explore Alaska's Most Enchanting Old-Growth Forests
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