Bikes, Glacier Views, & Microbrews Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic cycling endurance and be comfortable riding on varied terrain.
Overview
Discover stunning glacier vistas and local microbrews on this guided biking tour in Juneau. Perfect for outdoor lovers and beer enthusiasts alike, it combines scenic riding with cultural experiences in Alaska's capital.
Adventure Tips
Wear Layers and Be Prepared for Weather Changes
Alaska's weather can change quickly; bring layered clothing to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring Dry Bag for Electronics and Valuables
Use a waterproof bag to protect your phone, camera, and other valuables during biking and glacier viewpoints.
Hydrate and Snack Regularly
Stay energized by drinking plenty of water and bringing light snacks for the ride and brewery visit.
Respect Local Wildlife and Environment
Observe animals quietly and follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the area's natural beauty.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea lions
- Bald eagles
History
Juneau was established during the Klondike Gold Rush and has a rich history linked to mining and indigenous cultures.
Conservation
Cycle Alaska emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact during tours and supporting local conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Bike Helmet
A helmet is essential for safety during cycling parts of the tour.
Cycle Gloves
Gloves help improve grip and comfort during extended riding periods.
summer|fall specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays, especially at higher altitudes and glacier views.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated by carrying your own water during the tour.