Winter Sports in Anchorage, Alaska
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Anchorage, Alaska
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Chugach National Forest
Roughly the same size as the states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island combined, the Chugach National Forest offers opportunities for the angler, hiker, hunter, skier, mountain biker and camper.
Cross country skiers are allowedBirdwatchingHorses are allowedFishingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingSnowmobiles are allowedTent campingRV campingHandicapped AccessPicnic tableToiletsVisitor center

Chugach State Park
Beyond the foothills at Anchorage's edge lies the third largest state park in America -a half-million acres of some of the most accessible hiking, skiing, camping, wildlife viewing, snowmobiling, rafting, and climbing in Alaska. Over 100 campsites are available at the Chugach State Park.
Cross country skiers are allowedBirdwatchingHorses are allowedFishingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingSnowmobiles are allowedRV campingTent campingRV holding tank dump stationFees are chargedFire ringsPicnic tableToilets

Denali National Park & Preserve
Denali National Park & Preserve features North America's highest mountain, 20,320-foot tall Mount McKinley. The Alaska Range also includes numerous other mountains and many large glaciers.
Cross country skiers are allowedHiking is allowedWildlife viewingFees are chargedHandicapped AccessToiletsVisitor center

Eklutna Lakeside Trail
This scenic trail is an old road bed that follows the north edge of the lake for eight miles and then extends into the backcountry. In the summer the trail is bordered by wildflowers and in the fall currants, cranberries and raspberries grow alongside the trail.
Cross country skiers are allowedHorses are allowedHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingBirdwatchingFishingSnowmobiles are allowedRV campingTent campingFire ringsPicnic tableToilets

Ptarmigan Lake Trail
This trail is 7.5 miles long one-way, and can produce a wide variety of scenery. The first mile of this trail is fairly level. After that, there are some steep sections up to the lake. The trail around the lake has some steep sections as well, but is mostly level.
Cross country skiers are allowedHorses are allowedHiking is allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingSnowmobiles are allowedBirdwatchingFishingMountain bikes are allowed

Resurrection Pass Trail
The Resurrection Pass Trail is 19 3/4 miles long, and is open to hikers, horseback riders, and ATV's. This is a fairly level, well-maintained trail that can be muddy in some places.
Cross country skiers are allowedHorses are allowedHiking is allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingSnowmobiles are allowedBirdwatchingFishingMountain bikes are allowed

Russian Lakes Trail
This trail is 21 miles long one-way, and can produce a wide variety of scenery. The level foot path has gradual grades, and is well maintained. This is an easy hike for a good family outing.
Cross country skiers are allowedHorses are allowedHiking is allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingSnowmobiles are allowedBirdwatchingFishingMountain bikes are allowed
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Snow Mobiling

Chugach National Forest
Roughly the same size as the states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island combined, the Chugach National Forest offers opportunities for the angler, hiker, hunter, skier, mountain biker and camper.
Snowmobiles are allowedBirdwatchingHorses are allowedFishingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingCross country skiers are allowedTent campingRV campingHandicapped AccessPicnic tableToiletsVisitor center

Chugach State Park
Beyond the foothills at Anchorage's edge lies the third largest state park in America -a half-million acres of some of the most accessible hiking, skiing, camping, wildlife viewing, snowmobiling, rafting, and climbing in Alaska. Over 100 campsites are available at the Chugach State Park.
Snowmobiles are allowedBirdwatchingHorses are allowedFishingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingCross country skiers are allowedRV campingTent campingRV holding tank dump stationFees are chargedFire ringsPicnic tableToilets

Ptarmigan Lake Trail
This trail is 7.5 miles long one-way, and can produce a wide variety of scenery. The first mile of this trail is fairly level. After that, there are some steep sections up to the lake. The trail around the lake has some steep sections as well, but is mostly level.
Snowmobiles are allowedHorses are allowedHiking is allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingCross country skiers are allowedBirdwatchingFishingMountain bikes are allowed

Resurrection Pass Trail
The Resurrection Pass Trail is 19 3/4 miles long, and is open to hikers, horseback riders, and ATV's. This is a fairly level, well-maintained trail that can be muddy in some places.
Snowmobiles are allowedHorses are allowedHiking is allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingCross country skiers are allowedBirdwatchingFishingMountain bikes are allowed

Russian Lakes Trail
This trail is 21 miles long one-way, and can produce a wide variety of scenery. The level foot path has gradual grades, and is well maintained. This is an easy hike for a good family outing.
Snowmobiles are allowedHorses are allowedHiking is allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingCross country skiers are allowedBirdwatchingFishingMountain bikes are allowed
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