Tundra Trekkers’ Table Top Mountain Hike in Fairbanks
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable physical shape to handle uneven terrain and incline.
Overview
Join Tundra Trekkers for a private 3.5-mile hike through Alaska’s stunning landscapes. Reach the summit for breathtaking views of boreal forests and tundra, led by friendly guides in a small-group setting. Experience the rugged beauty of Alaska’s wilderness with this moderate trek that combines scenic driving, wildlife sightings, and spectacular vistas. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a personalized adventure in Fairbanks.
Table Top Mountain Hike
$250 • All Ages • 3.5 Miles Loop Trail • 6 Hours • Capacity 2-4 people • Moderately Challenging
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private, moderately challenging 3.5-mile hike through Alaska's breathtaking landscapes. Experience the beauty of boreal forests and alpine tundra, culminating in stunning panoramic views from the summit. Enjoy a scenic drive to the trailhead and create lasting memories with a small group adventure led by a private guide.
Enjoy a private + moderately challenging hike amongst some of the most scenic mountain top views in AK!
Duration
Six Hours
About
This 3.5 mile loop trail winds through boreal forests, rocky outcrops, and alpine tundra as it ascends gradually before steepening near the top. Reaching the summit rewards you with panoramic vistas, showcasing the Alaska Range, Tanana Valley, and expansive wilderness stretching out before you. It's a popular hike for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a moderately challenging yet memorable hiking experience in Alaska's wilderness. You'll find the one-hour scenic drive to the trailhead just as enjoyable as the hike itself!
More Info
Our private, small group adventures are designed to create lasting memories. With Tundra Trekkers, you'll get:
- Private Guide
- Round Trip Transportation
- Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off
- Bottled Water & Snacks
Please note that if you are staying in a local hotel, your tour guide will pick you up from there. If you are staying in an Airbnb or other private residence, your tour guide will meet you at the Walmart parking lot located at 537 Johansen Express Way Fairbanks 99701. All pickups will take place 15 minutes prior to your start time.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, waterproof footwear
The terrain includes uneven ground and damp areas, so proper shoes help you stay comfortable and safe.
Bring layered clothing
Weather can change quickly—dress in layers to stay comfortable during the climb and at the summit.
Carry water and snacks
Stay energized with hydration and light bites, especially in warmer months.
Start early to avoid afternoon clouds
Morning light offers clearer views and better photos of the expansive landscape.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Ptarmigan
History
The area has been traditionally used by Alaska Native communities for generations, and the mountains hold cultural significance.
Conservation
Tundra Trekkers emphasizes responsible tourism, practicing Leave No Trace principles to protect this fragile environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Good ankle support and waterproofing are key for comfort on the varied terrain.
Layered clothing
Adjust your clothing throughout the hike to stay comfortable as temperatures change.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help protect against UV rays at higher altitudes.
summer specific
Water and snacks
Stay hydrated and fueled for the physical activity and scenic breaks.