Byers Lake Nature Walk

Step into a natural Alaskan paradise…Travelers of any age who are interested in nature will love this easy stroll along the Byers Lake shoreline. Our guides have extensive knowledge about this special place, and will help you to get the most out of your experience.

Experience Alaska’s incredible beauty on a 2-mile nature walk in Denali State Park. Enjoy magnificent views of Byers Lake and surrounding mountains, learn about the area’s animal and plant life, and take home a healing salve made from native plants. Explore a log cabin that once belonged to a pioneering couple, and hear how this adventurous family survived the long winters in this beautiful setting. Guests may see nesting trumpeter swans, loons, eagles, or bears foraging for spawning salmon. The pace is comfortable, with frequent stops and photo opportunities. Each guest will take home a fragrant healing balm made from native plants.

Trip Details

Length of Trip: 2½ hours

Terrain and Gear: This walk is on a fairly level trail. Dress for Alaska’s variable weather conditions. Bring your camera and binoculars.

Trip Dates: May 22 – Sept 13

Meeting place and Time: 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. pick up at the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge, or meet us at Byers Lake in Denali State Park at 8:15 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Price:

Adult: $78 per person
Child 12 & under: $58 per person
Custom trip – $390 for up to 5 people and $78 per additional person

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