Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage Bowl: 5 places to camp, 43 trails, 22 fishing spots, 30 bars and breweries, 31 sights, 9 bike routes
Anchorage is a city base with fishing on Campbell Creek and Chester Creek, a wide choice of trails, and bike routes that run from the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail to Kincaid Park. For hiking, the 3.3 mile Flattop Mountain and the 7.8 mile McHugh Peak are close at hand. Centennial Campground's 89 sites and Golden Nugget RV Park's 215 sites give campers two very different options.
Drive from Fairbanks: Full day, 6h34
Today in Anchorage
Camping near Anchorage
Trails near Anchorage
- Andrew Lekisch Trail, 5.3 mi
- Arnold L. Muldoon Park Loop, 1 mi
- Campbell Airstrip Loop, 3.4 mi
- Campbell Creek Estuary Trails, 0.9 mi
- Campbell Creek Trail, 4.3 mi
- Campbell Tract Loop National Recreation Trail, 3.4 mi
- Chanshtnu Muldoon Park, 1.1 mi
- Denali View South Rim Loop, 4 mi
- Flattop Mountain, 3.3 mi
- Flattop Peaks 2 & 3, 6 mi
- Gasline Trail, 3 mi
- Goose Lake Trail, 1.3 mi
- Grandview Peak, 1.7 mi
- Kincaid Park Trails, 5 mi
- Lanie Fleischer Chester Creek Trail, 6.3 mi
- Little Campbell Lake Loop, 2.6 mi
- Little O'Malley Peak, 4 mi
- Lowenfels-Hoersting Family Nature Trail, 1 mi
- McHugh & Rabbit Lakes (via McHugh), 12.5 mi
- McHugh Peak, 7.8 mi
- Middle Fork Loop, 8.9 mi
- Moen Trail Loop, 2 mi
- Near Point, 6.8 mi
- O'Malley Peak, 10 mi
- Potter Creek Interpretive Trail, 0.9 mi
- Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary, 0.6 mi
- Powerline Pass, 11 mi
- Ptarmigan Peak, 10 mi
- Rabbit Lake, 9 mi
- Rendezvous Peak, 3.5 mi
- Rendezvous Ridge (Muktuk Marston), 8 mi
- Russian Jack Springs Park Loop, 3.1 mi
- Ship Creek Trail, 5.8 mi
- Sisson Loop, 6.7 mi
- Spencer's Loop, 4.7 mi
- The Ramp, 11 mi
- The Wedge, 12 mi
- Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, 22 mi
- Turnagain Arm Trail, 9.4 mi
- Westchester Lagoon Nature Trail, 0.7 mi
- Williwaw Lakes, 13 mi
- Williwaw Peak, 16 mi
- Wolverine Peak, 10.5 mi
Fishing near Anchorage
- Campbell Creek (Anchorage)
- Campbell Creek youth fishery
- Cheney Lake (Anchorage)
- Chester Creek
- DeLong Lake
- Delong Lake Launch
- Hillberg Lake
- Jewel Lake
- Jewel Lake (Anchorage)
- Lake Otis
- Little Campbell Lake
- McHugh Creek Trail
- Rabbit Lake Trail
- Sand Lake
- Sand Lake (Anchorage)
- Ship Creek (downtown Anchorage)
- Sixmile Creek/Knik Arm
- Susitna River personal use dipnet fishery
- Taku Lake (Anchorage)
- Triangle Lake
- University Lake
- Upper Sixmile Lake
Bars and breweries near Anchorage
- 49th State Brewing
- 907 Ale House & Grill
- Anchorage Brewing Company
- Anchorage Distillery
- Bear Tooth Theatrepub
- Bernie's Bungalow Lounge
- Brewerks
- Broken Tooth Brewing
- Chilkoot Charlie's
- Club Paris
- Crow's Nest
- Cynosure Brewing
- Darwin's Theory
- Double Shovel Cider Co.
- F Street Station
- Glacier Brewhouse
- Hive Mind Meadery
- Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse
- King Street Brewing
- Mad Myrna's
- Magnetic North Brewing
- Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
- Onsite Brewing Company
- Peanut Farm
- Pioneer Bar
- Raven's Ring Brewing
- Ship Creek Brewing Company
- Spenard Roadhouse
- Tent City Taphouse
- Turnagain Brewing
Sights near Anchorage
- Alaska Aviation Museum
- Alaska Botanical Garden
- Alaska Law Enforcement Memorial
- Alaska Native Heritage Center
- Alaska Public Lands Information Center
- Alaska Zoo
- Anchorage Log Cabin Visitor Center
- Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery
- Anchorage Museum
- Anchorage Museum Lunch on the Lawn
- Anchorage Veterans Memorial
- Arctic Valley Ski Area
- Beluga Point
- Campbell Creek Science Center
- Captain Cook Monument
- Chugach State Park - Glen Alps
- Earthquake Park
- Flattop Mountain Overlook
- Glen Alps / Flattop Viewpoint
- Hilltop Ski Area
- Kincaid Park Coastal Overlook
- Lake Hood Seaplane Base
- McHugh Creek Wayside
- Nike Site Summit
- Oscar Anderson House Museum
- Point Woronzof Overlook
- Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary
- Potter Section House
- Ship Creek Salmon Overlook
- Spenard Food Truck Carnival
- Town Square Park
Biking near Anchorage
- Campbell Creek Trail, ~7.5 mi one-way
- Far North Bicentennial Park, 20+ mi network
- Hillside / STA Singletrack, ~15 mi network
- Kincaid Park Singletrack, 20+ mi network
- Lanie Fleischer Chester Creek Trail, ~4 mi one-way
- Middle Fork Loop, 6 mi loop
- Powerline Pass (bike), ~11 mi one-way
- Ship Creek Trail, ~2.6 mi one-way
- Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, 11 mi one-way