Magical Snowshoe Walks & Custom Hiking Tours in Fairbanks
Candle-lit ice luminaries, cozy cabin storytelling, and tailored winter explorations in Alaska’s boreal forest.
Featured Tours & Experiences
Signature evening snowshoe walks, customizable winter adventures, and private hiking tours across Interior Alaska.
About Leaf Out Nature Guides
Leaf Out Nature Guides is a small Fairbanks-based outfitter specializing in guided snowshoe and hiking experiences across Interior Alaska. The company offers a curated range of trips, including the Ice Luminary Snowshoe walk (A Fairytale Setting & A Pinch of Magic!), an Evening Snowshoe Tour, a daytime Snowshoe Tour focused on wildlife tracking and plant uses, Customizable Winter Explorations (1–6 hour options with ski or fat-bike choices), and private Hiking Tours tailored to groups of all ages and abilities.
Guides emphasize authentic, family-friendly experiences in the boreal forest, combining hands-on interpretation (wildlife tracks, local plants) with memorable comforts like cabin storytelling, herbal teas, and locally sourced dinners after the Ice Luminary walk. Tours highlight small-group or private dynamics and flexible itineraries that accommodate families, couples, and nature learners seeking seasonal experiences—from snowy winter nights to the midnight sun in summer.
Safety and local knowledge are central: guides plan routes appropriate to skill level and season, provide interpretive context about Interior Alaska ecosystems, and create a warm, accessible atmosphere at the cabin gatherings. Guests often praise the personal touches—like meeting friendly local dogs—and the ability to customize timing and activities. Leaf Out Nature Guides operates in and around Fairbanks, delivering professionally guided outdoor adventures that connect visitors with Alaska’s boreal landscapes while honoring comfort, storytelling, and nature-based learning.
Reserve an Alaskan Outdoor Experience Today
Secure a spot on an ice luminary snowshoe, evening forest walk, customizable winter tour, or private hiking trip — limited availability in peak seasons.