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Juneau, AK

Capital city with unparalleled access to Southeast Alaska's natural wonders

22 ft
Elevation
0
Nearby Trails
0
Activities
12
Campgrounds
summer, fall
Best Seasons

About Juneau, AK

Nestled between the rugged Tongass National Forest and the glittering waters of the Inside Passage, Juneau is an outdoor enthusiast's dream destination. This isolated capital city of Alaska offers a wealth of adventure opportunities, from world-class hiking and kayaking to unforgettable glacier viewing and salmon fishing. Surrounded by majestic mountains, pristine fjords, and ancient rainforests, Juneau serves as an ideal base camp for exploring the stunning natural wonders of Southeast Alaska. Visitors can witness the thundering calving of glaciers, paddle alongside humpback whales, and hike through lush, wildlife-rich landscapes. With its vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, and welcoming community, Juneau combines the best of Alaska's wild and cultured sides, making it a must-visit destination for outdoor adventurers.

Campgrounds & Shelters

Popular Activities

HikingKayakingWhale watchingGlacier viewingFishingFlightseeing

Best Seasons

spring
summer
fall
winter

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Nearby Parks & Forests

  • Glacier Bay National Park
  • Tongass National Forest
  • Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness

Location

Juneau, AK
58.3004°N, 134.4083°W
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