Subaru Forester Rentals by Drive About Car Rentals in Skagway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Varies depending on itinerary; from hours to days
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required for driving; suitable for all levels
Overview
Navigate Alaska’s wild roads with Drive About Car Rentals’ Subaru Forester. Comfortable, reliable, and ready for five, it’s your ticket to adventure beyond Skagway’s city limits.
Subaru Forester
Seating max capacity 5 - for comfort we suggest max 4
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About This Adventure
Experience the adventure of driving a Subaru Forester, perfect for five passengers. Enjoy the convenience of a full tank at pickup and simply refill with regular gas before returning. This rental car promises a comfortable and reliable journey, making it an ideal choice for your next exploration.
Subaru Forester. Seating capacity is 5. Refill with regular gas at drop off.
Rental car. Starts with a full tank at pick up.
Adventure Tips
Pre-Trip Vehicle Check
Inspect tires and fluid levels before heading into remote areas to avoid unexpected delays.
Fuel Planning
Fill up early since fuel stations are sparse outside town; Drive About starts you with a full tank.
Local Road Conditions
Expect varying road surfaces—from pavement to gravel—especially on forest access routes.
Pack Emergency Supplies
Carry basic recovery gear and warm clothing in case of sudden weather shifts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles commonly seen soaring by the Lynn Canal
- Black bears inhabiting the surrounding forested areas
History
Skagway was a central hub during the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush, still preserving its frontier-era charms and wooden boardwalks.
Conservation
Local initiatives focus on preserving old-growth forests and minimizing vehicle impact on fragile tundra ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Skagway
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
All-Weather Jacket
Protects against sudden weather changes common in Alaskan climates.
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Portable GPS or Navigation App
Reliable navigation helps plan routes across varied road conditions.
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Emergency Road Kit
Includes jumper cables, flashlight, and first aid for unexpected situations.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated on long drives and during stops at scenic points.
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