• Map: Cellphone coverage is a rare gift in Alaska’s backcountry, so don’t plan on relying on your cell service to download maps on the trail. Even busier trails in the city can be out of range.

A map of the proposed Alaska Long Trail spanning from Seward to Fairbanks. (Courtesy Alaska Trails) The long trail will be open to a variety of recreation types — like hiking, biking and ...

News-Miner opinion: There is no doubt that Alaska is a hiking-centric state. ... Alaska Long Trail: Hiking toward jobs, tourism and a stronger economy. Apr 12, 2024 Apr 12, 2024; ...

It’s called the Alaska Long Trail and it would connect Seward to Fairbanks in 500 miles of existing hiking trails with ... Click here to see a larger version of the map. (Courtesy of Alaska Trails) ...

In south-east Alaska, on the coast of the Alaskan Panhandle (named for its pan-like shape on a map), with deep-sea access, Skagway was the staging point for prospectors from all around the world.

Solo hiking Alaska's Denali a challenging but ... conversations with park workers and bus drivers and a study of maps: Thorofare Pass, Polychrome ... The trail to get here is near the park ...