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Hiking Ports of Alaska: The Cruiser's Guide to Trails in Juneau, Skagway and Ketchikan
Paperback
Travel GeneralGeneral FitnessWest
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 15 2026
Pages: 274
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Escape the Crowds and Experience the Wild. Your Essential Guide to DIY Adventure in Alaska's Top Cruise Ports.
Do you want to experience the majestic wilderness of Alaska without spending a fortune on crowded cruise ship excursions? Are you looking for the freedom to explore at your own pace, away from the bus tours and gift shops?
Hiking Ports of Alaska is the ultimate companion for active cruisers who want to trade tourist traps for trailheads. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, this guide empowers you to step off the ship and immediately into the wild landscapes that make the Inside Passage famous.
Written specifically for the cruise traveler, every trail in this book is selected based on two critical factors: accessibility from the cruise docks and manageable timing so you never have to worry about missing the ship.
Inside you will discover:
20+ Curated Trails: From the rainforest boardwalks of Ketchikan to the alpine mining trails of Juneau and the gold-rush routes of Skagway.
Dock-to-Trailhead Directions: Precise instructions on how to walk or take a quick shuttle from your specific cruise berth to the start of the hike.
Time & Difficulty Ratings: Clear Cruise Time estimates to help you plan your day around your ship's all-aboard schedule.
Trail Maps & Highlights: detailed descriptions of viewpoints, waterfalls, and wildlife hotspots you won't want to miss.
Gear & Safety Tips: Essential advice on bear safety, layering for Alaskan weather, and what to pack in your day bag.
Stop watching the scenery from your balcony. Lace up your boots, save hundreds of dollars on shore excursions, and discover the real Alaska on foot.
Scroll up and grab your copy today to start planning your Alaskan adventure!
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