kenai peninsula hiking

Resurrection Pass Trail connects Hope to Cooper Landing through 38 miles of Chugach National Forest, with USFS cabins, wildlife, and alpine tundra views.

A 15-minute water taxi from Homer Spit reaches 400,000 acres of Alaska wilderness. Grewingk Glacier, Halibut Cove, and brown bears await.

The Resurrection Pass Trail is Alaska's classic backpacking route — 38 miles from Hope to Cooper Landing on the Kenai Peninsula, with USFS cabin options, excellent wildlife, and terrain that spans boreal forest to alpine tundra. Here's how to plan your trip.