5.6 million acres of wilderness at Anchorage's doorstep: Portage Valley, Byron Glacier, Resurrection Pass, USFS cabins, and free dispersed camping.
Free hikes, affordable eats, budget camping, and money-saving strategies for visiting Anchorage in 2026 without overspending.
The Lost Lake Trail near Seward is one of the Kenai Peninsula's best alpine day hikes — 14 miles of tundra, glacial lake views, and epic Kenai scenery.