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Tonsina Beach Hike with Alaska Guided Hikes

Seward, USAby Alaska Guided Hikes

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Up to 20 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Gain a deeper understanding of both the Tonsina trail and general Seward history. While taking in views of the forest, mountains and ocean, gain a knowledge of the plants and wildlife you may pass along with a local’s insight on both the past and present of the area. Your guide is a 3rd-generation Sewardite! Your trip will come with hiking poles, snacks, water, and a bear-prepared guide.

What's included

  • Bear Spray and Bear-Safe Guide
  • Bottled water
  • Hiking Poles
  • A Born-and-Raised Local Guide
  • Your guide will carry a variety of snacks to help get you through your hike.
  • First-Aid Kit and a Wilderness First Aid/CPR Certified Guided
  • Parking Fees

Itinerary

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    Tonsina Creek Trail

    3 hours

    Take a walk through the mossy forest to emerge out onto Tonsina Beach with a stunning view of Resurrection Bay and the many surrounding mountains. Not extremely strenuous, but note that much of the hike is uphill with some steeper downhill sections. Learn about some of the important historical figures of Resurrection Bay, the area’s role in World War II, and an understanding of the beautiful animals and plants that inhabit the trail system.

Meeting and pickup

If you don't receive transportation from us, we will meet at the trailhead at Lowell Point State Recreation Site. Drive down Lowell Point Road for approximately two miles. Turn right on Pinnacle View Road and then a right into the Lowell Point State Recreation Site.

End point

If you don't receive transportation from us, we will meet at the trailhead at Lowell Point State Recreation Site. Drive down Lowell Point Road for approximately two miles. Turn right on Pinnacle View Road and then a right into the Lowell Point State Recreation Site.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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  • The tour duration can vary per trip, as it is a hike, it can really depend on the speed and ability of the group - so for some it may be a 2.5 hour trip, and others a 3.5 hour.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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