Description
Experience the pristine beauty of Ketchikan, Alaska, on a journey designed exclusively for private groups. The Private Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek offers a uniquely intimate adventure, combining stunning natural landscapes, customized exploration, and deep local insight. Venture into the heart of the Tongass National Forest—the largest temperate rainforest in the world—with a guide focused solely on your group’s experience.
Starting with a steady climb along secluded, lush trails, you’ll be immersed in the tranquil sounds of nature and towering ancient trees. As you hike, your personal guide will share captivating stories about the land’s history, unique ecosystem, and indigenous cultures that have lived here for generations. Wildlife sightings are part of the magic—keep an eye out for bald eagles, black bears, and an array of bird species.
Reaching the mountain lakes, your group will have a moment to revel in the serene, crystal-clear waters reflecting the surrounding peaks. The trek’s crowning feature, the impressive Avalanche Chute, showcases Alaska’s wild beauty, shaped over millennia by natural forces.
Perfect for those seeking an exclusive, personalized adventure, the Private Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek allows you and your group to set the pace and savor every moment. This tailored experience provides a deep connection with the land, whether you're an experienced hiker or simply someone who loves nature. Enjoy a truly unforgettable, private adventure through Ketchikan’s stunning wilderness.
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I see wildlife?
While wildlife sightings can’t be guaranteed, your expert local guide is skilled at spotting and identifying animals along the trail.
What should I bring?
Wear sturdy hiking boots, dress in wool or synthetic layers, and bring a rain jacket. A bug repellent, sunscreen, sunglasses, camera and binoculars are also recommended.
Is this tour a good option for beginngers?
The trek is moderately challenging. Basic fitness is required, but the pace is manageable for most people.