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Day Hiking Southeast Alaska

Author: Madison Reynolds

Paperback / Softback

This book has not yet been released and will be available Apr 1, 2026.

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

ISBN: 978-1-68051-740-8

Published: Apr 1, 2026

368 Pages

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Overview

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.

  • Features more than 110 essential hikes in the areas of Skagway, Haines, Gustavus, Juneau, Sitka, Petersburg, Wrangell, Prince of Wales Island, and Ketchikan

  • Includes detailed maps, mile-by-mile trail descriptions, elevation info, and means of trailhead access

  • Highlights features like glaciers, wildlife, and cultural landmarks