Girdwood, 37 miles south of Anchorage, packs Alyeska's summer tram, Crow Creek Mine gold panning, and the Winner Creek gorge trail into one day.
8.5 miles through Chugach old-growth forest to a rope-pulled hand tram above a canyon gorge. One of the best Girdwood hikes near Anchorage.
Forty miles south of Anchorage, Girdwood and Alyeska Resort deliver a full summer day of aerial tram rides, mountain biking, hiking, and great food.
Girdwood and Alyeska Resort sit 40 miles south of Anchorage — Alaska's best ski resort, alpine hiking, gold rush history, and great dining.