Juneau, Alaska Travel Information

Alaska Travel Guide by Fodor's This travel guide is a chapter on Alaska excerpted from the book "Fodor's USA." It covers the entire state region by region and contains sections on exploring, dining, lodging, nightlife & the arts, s... Juneau, AK

Alaska's Marine Highway If you want to see Alaska, take the ferry. Alaska’s Marine Highway is made up of a state-owned fleet of nine ferries that travel scenic coastal routes totaling more than 8,000 miles. From the southern... Juneau, AK

Inside Passage - Ketchikan and Juneau, AK Ketchikan is Alaska’s southernmost major city and is reputedly the wettest spot in Alaska, with an average 165 inches of rain each year. Totem poles, salmon, and nearby Misty Fjords National Monument ... Juneau, AK

Juneau, Skagway, Haines, and the Upper Alaska Panhandle Juneau, Alaska’s state capital, is arguably the most scenic capital city in the nation. The most populated portion of town sits on the shores of Gastineau Channel, backed up by awesomely steep Mount J... Juneau, AK

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Juneau/Douglas & Lower Gastineau Channel (Distance: 0.7 mi) Juneau and Douglas line the northeast and southwest sides of Gastineau Channel. Paddling around the town docks is of only questionable interest. On the Juneau side there are huge cruise ships alongsid...

Juneau, AK - Sea Kayaking - length:20 mi

Mount Juneau and Granite Creek Trail (Distance: 1.3 mi) Half-day to overnight hikes high in the Granite Creek valley, to Mount Juneau, and across Juneau Ridge. The alpine country of Mount Juneau, Juneau Ridge, and Granite Creek is a fine hiking destination...

Juneau, AK - Hiking - length:6 mi

Dan Moller Trail (Distance: 2.5 mi) A half-day or overnight hike up Kowee Creek to Dan Moller Cabin, and off-trail hiking into the high country beyond. The Dan Moller Trail, a boardwalk trail, is a good antidote for the rain-forest clau...

Juneau, AK - Hiking - length:6 mi

Perseverance Trail (Distance: 2.7 mi) A half-day or long day hike along a subalpine creek to a high basin full of Alaska mining history. Hikers, runners, and mountain bikers all use the wide, graded, popular Perseverance Trail in the Gold...

Juneau, AK - Hiking - length:6 mi

Auke Bay & Mendenhall Bar Channel (Distance: 9.1 mi) Auke Bay is a good locale for beginning paddlers. It is relatively easy to put in at the boat harbor, and the bay is big enough and sufficiently varied to allow interesting paddling. These are general...

Juneau, AK - Sea Kayaking - length:11 mi

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Mendenhall Mendenhall Golf Course Public, 9 holes 1400 yards, par 27 8.2 miles from center of Juneau, Alaska

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