Tag: Scenic

The single serious hike in the park, and one of the most rewarding in Alaska — a steep, sustained climb

An easy, scenic loop through a meadow at the bottom of the canyon, with the Kings River, granite canyon walls,

An easy loop to a small historic dam built by early cattle ranchers, often holding water and attracting wildlife and

The best short summit hike in the park, climbing steadily to sweeping 360-degree views over the surrounding desert and rock

A short, easy loop passing the park’s famous skull-shaped boulder along with other unusual rock formations — a good, quick

A genuine hiking option near Brooks Camp for visitors who want more than the bear-viewing boardwalk — climbing to an

The most accessible hike in the park — a short trail leading right up to the face of Exit Glacier,

A shorter 3-mile version of the Stoll Trail, hiked as an out-and-back rather than continuing the full loop to Scoville

A moderate hike to a cave formed by ancient lava flows, with good views of Tobin Harbor along the way

A genuinely challenging hike to one of the island’s high points, rewarded with panoramic views of Lake Superior and the