Best Easy Day Hikes Anchorage

Fully updated and revised, Best Easy Day Hikes Anchorage includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty favorite, easy-to-follow hikes within a short drive of Anchorage. Choose from a host of spectacular trails in Chugach State Park, including the Flattop Mountain Trail, or inviting urban trails for after-work jaunts in downtown Anchorage, such as the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. Look inside to find: • Half-hour strolls and full-day adventures • Hikes for everyone, including families • GPS-compatible trail maps

John Tyson has been a freelance photographer/author and writer since 1996. His lifelong love of nature and the outdoors is evidenced by his work for many national magazines, calendars, and book publishers. John and his wife Madelyn have been traveling and hiking in North America and internationally for over twenty years. He is a long-time bee keeper and enjoys biking, birding, travel and trekking the endless amazing trails of Alaska's Chugach State Park and Anchorage, Alaska.