easy
3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; a moderate pace on well-maintained trails.
Discover the pristine forests and native culture of Alaska with Wild Wolf Tours’ 3-hour Rainforest Walk and Totem Park Tour in Ketchikan. An engaging adventure perfect for small groups seeking authentic wilderness immersion. Join Wild Wolf Tours' intimate 3-hour excursion into Ketchikan's lush rainforest, where towering trees and vibrant berries paint a vivid picture of coastal Alaska’s natural splendor. Stroll along Lunch Creek Trail and stand beneath the canopy of ancient old-growth forests, listening to the rush of a scenic waterfall nearby. This route offers not only a feast for the senses with moss-covered trees and bird calls but also a glimpse into the region’s geological and ecological diversity. Afterward, venture into a totem park that showcases spectacular Native carvings and shares stories of Alaska’s rich indigenous heritage. Guides bring local history to life, weaving cultural context with the natural setting for a comprehensive understanding of this dynamic landscape. Perfect for those looking for a relaxed yet immersive experience, the small-group format emphasizes personal connection and detailed storytelling. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a cultural explorer, Wild Wolf Tours offers a uniquely intimate adventure that highlights the heart of Ketchikan’s wild and cultural essence.
Weather in Alaska can change rapidly; dress in layers to stay comfortable during varying conditions.
Trail surfaces can be uneven and muddy; hiking shoes with good grip are recommended.
Stay energized and hydrated throughout the walk, especially during warmer weather.
Observe cultural sites respectfully and follow guide instructions about preserving the totem park.
The Lunch Creek area and nearby totem parks have long been cultural sites for Alaska Native communities, with carvings dating back generations.
Wild Wolf Tours emphasizes low-impact tourism and supports local conservation efforts to preserve Alaska’s wilderness and cultural heritage.
Layered outfits help adjust to changing weather and keep you comfortable.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reliable footwear provides support and traction on varied trail conditions.
Stay hydrated during the walk, especially on warmer days.
Capture the stunning scenery and cultural artifacts along the way.