Guided Hike in Sitka, Alaska
Overview
Want to get away from the crowds and enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature? Our guided small group hiking tours are unlike any other excursion offered. With local, professional guides, your experience is sure to be a highlight of your visit to Alaska.
Your guides will provide information on the local culture, flora and fauna, and history of this special place. You'll get to explore the best kept secrets of Sitka on foot!
This tour is best suited to adventure seekers and those who like getting off the beaten path. Hiking in Sitka is challenging with rugged terrain and steep climbs. This tour is not recommended for those who simply want a photo - we are situated in a rainforest where weather and wildlife sightings are NOT guaranteed. What we can guarantee is a meaningful small group experience in the beautiful Alaskan wilderness. We can't wait to share it with you!
What's Included
- Snacks
- Private transportation
- Trekking poles
- Sunscreen
- Safety Briefing
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bear Spray (carried by guide)
- Guided hike
- Bottled water
- Backpacks
- Gratuity
Meeting and Pickup
We provide round trip transportation at the location of your choice. Start times are flexible, as we work around your arrival time in Sitka and your desired hike time! Once you book, we can arrange pickup time.Meeting location at cruise terminal: once off the ship, head up the main ramp towards the bus terminal. When you reach the set of stairs, look right for the green flags that say 'E Bikes'. We will meet you in front of those flags.
What To Expect
Come hike with Alpenglow Adventures Sitka! Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Sitka, Alaska has some of the most beautiful hiking trails in the world. We offer guided hiking tours on these trails with professional, local guides. We'll hike in the Tongass National Forest, through old growth trees surrounded by steep, towering mountains. Hikes include round trip transportation to and from location of your choice, trekking poles, water, snacks, guided hike, safety information and equipment, and sunscreen. Recommended packing list includes breathable layers, waterproof clothing, sturdy hiking shoes, and a day pack.
We also offer Peaks and Pints tours, which includes a hike followed by a brewery visit and tour at Harbor Mountain Brewing Co.
Our tours are all small group so we can cater to your hiking abilities and preferences. We want to create the best experience for your group! Feel free to make requests and communicate your Alaskan dreams so we can make this the best day possible for you.
These hikes are classified as a moderate level of difficulty and require stable footing on rough terrain. Hiking trails are well maintained but may be muddy, rocky, and slippery.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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