Day Hiking Southeast Alaska: (Day Hiking Series)

The only comprehensive guidebook to hiking in Southeast Alaska Features more than 110 essential hikes in the areas of Skagway, Haines, Gustavus, Juneau, Sitka, Petersburg, Wrangell, Prince of Wales Island, and KetchikanIncludes detailed maps, mile-by-mile trail descriptions, elevation info, and means of trailhead accessHighlights features like glaciers, wildlife, and cultural landmarks Day Hiking Southeast Alaska is the only comprehensive guide to southeast Alaska’s unforgettable hikes. Covering dense rainforests, icy fjords, historic trails, and alpine lakes–including hidden gems accessible only by boat or plane--this guidebook is your key to exploring the heart of Alaska’s Inside Passage and Alexander Archipelago.Authoritative yet accessible, this book includes area history, travel tips, and dozens of bonus hike suggestions for more ambitious adventurers. Day Hiking Southeast Alaska connects you to the spirit of this breathtaking region and the deep sense of wonder only found in the Last Frontier. Read more