Find yourself in the nation's largest National Forest.

Duration

2 hours

About

PERFECT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS

The gentle giant of the Tongass National Forest will capture your heart.

LOCAL WILDLIFE & TREES: On this tour, you will spot bald eagles in the trees and (if the season is right) salmon spawning in the river. Wild berries along the path: edible and clean. Our guides are trained to recognize all local berries and mushrooms, many of which you can harvest!

EXPERIENCE THE RAINFOREST: We will talk about the way the mountains, temperate rainforest, and ocean have been traditionally used, and are still used today, for subsistence, foraging & hunting by the Tlingits.

HIKE SAFELY: Our guide will give a safety briefing before the tour. We monitor trail conditions to ensure that these hikes are completely safe. The guides have years of experience on these trails.

More info

The standard hike involves walking on gravel paths, bridges, and boardwalks. There is an advanced hiking option to hike up into the mountains up wooden stairs.

Private tours can be conducted in Spanish. The lead guide is proficient in Chinese as well.

What to bring

Good walking shoes Raingear (if the weather forecast says rain)

What we provide

Snacks Bottled water Umbrellas Sunscreen Safety Equipment & Instruction Rain Pants (At Special Request) Trekking Poles (At Special Request)