Sitka, Alaska
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Sitka, Alaska
Hike Harbor Mountain via the Gavin Hill Trail
6 mi / 800 ft gainThe first part of the trail involves a series of switchbacks through gorgeous forests of Sitka spruce. About a half mile in, you will come to the first bowl/overlook, which will provide a taste of the view to come. Another 1.25 miles from here you will begin to clear the forested area onto the pe...Read more -
Sitka, Alaska
Hike Herring Cove Trail to Beaver Lake
6 mi / 250 ft gainFrom the trailhead, you’ll travel along a cascading creek ascending through gravel, rocks steps and a couple boardwalks within a dense hemlock, spruce and yellow cedar forest. The first part of the trail is by far the most difficult, with a couple steep areas and tight rock passageways. In total,...Read more
