Portage, Alaska
Girdwood & Portage: 2 places to camp, 7 trails, 1 fishing spot, 7 sights, 1 bike route
Portage works as a base for Portage Glacier, Portage Lake and the Begich Boggs Visitor Center, and the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is also listed. Williwaw Campground has 60 sites and Black Bear Campground has 12. The 10.8 mile Spencer Bench Trail and the 5 mile Trail of Blue Ice are the longer routes, and Twentymile River is listed for fishing.
Drive from Anchorage: 58 min · from Fairbanks: Full day, 7h32
Today in Portage
Camping near Portage
- Black Bear Campground, 12 sites
- Williwaw Campground, 60 sites
Trails near Portage
- Byron Glacier Trail, 2.8 mi
- Moose Flats Wetland Trail, 0.5 mi
- Portage Curve Pathway, 7.7 mi
- Spencer Bench Trail, 10.8 mi
- Trail of Blue Ice, 5 mi
- Turnagain Pass Trail, 6.5 mi
- Williwaw Nature Trail, 1 mi
Fishing near Portage
Sights near Portage
Biking near Portage
- Trail of Blue Ice (bike), 5 mi one-way