Chugach Mountain Bike Tour

Summary Description

Experience the wild side of Anchorage in an exhilarating and informative way on this fat-tire mountain bike tour! Your local guide will take you on an exciting journey above and beyond the city in the Chugach Mountains.

Highlights
  • Visit explore the Chugach State Park
  • 4.5-hour all-inclusive guided bike tour
  • Hassle-free, with snacks, transfers, use of bikes
  • Best chance to see wildlife in Anchorage
  • Description

    As you ascend 2,000 feet, the breathtaking view unfolds, Anchorage and the majestic Cook Inlet. After soaking in the awe-inspiring view, it's time to gear up. Your experienced guide will outfit you with a fat tire bike, helmet, and gloves. Then, the real adventure begins! We'll bike wide double-track trails on fat-tire mountain bikes. With 5-inch tires, these bikes offer stability, comfort, and enjoyment.

    Keep your eyes peeled for moose, bears, ptarmigan, and other wildlife. As you climb deeper into the mountains, you might even catch a glimpse of Dall sheep. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share facts about the Chugach Mountains' rich natural and human history.

    Earn your views as you gradually climb into the mountains. You'll quickly feel a world away in the quiet and calm, with peaks towering above. Take breaks to marvel at panoramic views, pick wild berries, and listen to the creek as it gently rumbles its way down the valley. Delight in the fast, easy ride back. 

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • Bike tour including the following: bike, helmet, rain gear, biking gloves
    • Small-group
    • Local and experienced biking guide
    • Bottled water and light snack
    • Pickup and drop-off from downtown Anchorage
    What's Not Included
    • Gratuities
    • Note: this not an e-bike tour
    Start / End Locations

    Start Location: Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, West 7th Avenue, Anchorage, AK, USA

    Important Information
    Know Before You Book
    • This tour is strenuous
    • Must know how to ride a bike and shift gears
    • This is not an e-bike tour
    Know Before You Go
    • Tours operate rain or shine
    • Must know how to ride a bike
    • Closed toe shoes are required
    • This tour is strenuous
    Cancellation

    Cancellation Policy: standard

    Cancellation Cutoff: 15 days

    Cancellation Notes: 15 days or more before trip date: full refund 8-14 days before the trip date: 50% refund 7 days or less before trip date: non-refundable Your reservation can be canceled online via the cancel button in your confirmation email or by emailing [email protected].

    Options

    Adult

    The minimum to operate a tour is two people. If the participant is solo, and there isn't a guaranteed departure, they can add to. They can pay the solo fee for a guaranteed departure with hotel pickup. 20% rate for Travel Advisors.

    RETAIL PRICE
    Adult (13-64 years) $149.00
    Points of interest
    • Flattop / Glen Alps Trailhead Parking, Glen Alps Road, Anchorage, AK, USA
    • Additional Information

      Not wheelchair accessible, Closed-toe shoes required, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, A maximum of 6 people per booking, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Minimum age is 12 years. This tour is strenuous and is suitable for people who know how to ride a bike and are comfortable shifting gears.