Moose, beluga whales, bald eagles, Dall sheep, and bears — Anchorage puts visitors inside wild Alaska. Here's where to find each species and when.
9 miles round trip from Glen Alps to a high alpine cirque lake in Chugach State Park. Dall sheep, golden eagles, and one of the best views near Anchorage.
A Chugach State Park trailhead 15 miles south of Anchorage with Turnagain Arm views. Choose the 4-mile overlook loop or push into alpine terrain above.
Drive the Seward Highway along Turnagain Arm — an All-American Road with bore tides, belugas, Dall sheep, and Portage Glacier within 50 miles of Anchorage.