Hiking Alaska: a guide to Alaska's greatest hiking adventures

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"Fully updated and revised, this guide is the perfect introduction to hiking the great state of Alaska, with millions of acres of wilderness waiting to be explored. It features one hundred hikes in Alaska's national parks, wildlife refuges, national forests, wilderness areas, and state parks. Also included are hikes for all ages and abilities as well as maps for each hike and more than forty color photos"--Publisher's description.;The Hike : Meet your guide -- Map and icon legends -- Trail finder - Before you hit the trail -- Southcentral Alaska -- Homer -- Seward / Eastern Kenai -- Kenai National Wildlife Refuge -- Hope to Girdwood -- Chugach State Park South -- Chugach State Park North -- Matanuska and Susitna Valleys -- Talkeetna -- Denali State Park -- Interior Alaska -- Denali National Park and Preserve -- Fairbanks -- Delta Junction -- Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Presesrve -- Glennallen to Valdez -- Cardova -- Southeast Alaska -- Skagway -- Haines -- Juneau -- Sitka -- Petersburg -- Wrangell -- Ketchikan -- Off the Beaten Path : Discovering Wilderness Alaska -- Gates of the Arctic -- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge -- Wrangell-St. Elias -- Katmai -- Lake Clark -- Northwest Alaska -- Appendixes: 1. Information sources ; 2. Cabin reservations ; 3. Further reading ; 4. Sample backpacking checklist ; Hike index. The Hike : Meet your guide -- Map and icon legends -- Trail finder - Before you hit the trail -- Southcentral Alaska -- Homer -- Seward / Eastern Kenai -- Kenai National Wildlife Refuge -- Hope to Girdwood -- Chugach State Park South -- Chugach State Park North -- Matanuska and Susitna Valleys -- Talkeetna -- Denali State Park -- Interior Alaska -- Denali National Park and Preserve -- Fairbanks -- Delta Junction -- Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Presesrve -- Glennallen to Valdez -- Cardova -- Southeast Alaska -- Skagway -- Haines -- Juneau -- Sitka -- Petersburg -- Wrangell -- Ketchikan -- Off the Beaten Path : Discovering Wilderness Alaska -- Gates of the Arctic -- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge -- Wrangell-St. Elias -- Katmai -- Lake Clark -- Northwest Alaska -- Appendixes: 1. Information sources 2. Cabin reservations 3. Further reading 4. Sample backpacking checklist Hike index.