Full-Day Mount Riley Hike from Haines

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About the Activity
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Inclusions & Exclusions
More Activities in Haines
Itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
Additional Information
Language And Guide
Ticket Details
Cancellation & Refunds

About the Activity

Hike your way to the highest point on the Haines Peninsula atop Mt. Riley! This 6-hour, 5-8 mile adventure will take you up about 1,500 ft to a 360-degree view of the Lynn Canal. Throughout the hike we’ll enjoy some snacks and water on our way to the summit, then enjoy a picnic style lunch before descending back to the trailhead.

6 hours

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Travel Date

Travelers

Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

Professional guide

Driver/guide

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Beverages

Hiking poles

Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities

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Fort William H. Seward National Historic Landmark(Pass By)

4-6 Ft Seward Dr, Haines, United States, 99827This half-day excursion begins with a short tour of the historic Fort Seward before embarking on a scenic drive to the Mt. Riley trailhead. Fort Seward was the first Army base in Alaska and still holds a commanding presence along the beachway.View Location

Haines(Pass By)

Haines, United StatesEnjoy the simplicity and beauty of small-town Haines on your way into the temperate rainforest. Along the way, your guides will regale you with local natural history, geology, and Gold Rush tales as they point out snow-capped peaks, thick timber forests, and the abundant wildlife.View Location

Chilkat State Park(Pass By)

7 Mile Mud Bay Road, Haines, United States, 99827We will hike within Chilkat State Park, a haven of woods, beaches, flora, and fauna.Your guide will regale you with local and natural history, point out the amazing growth along the trail, and keep an eye out for creatures like humpack whales breaching in the water, bald eagles flying overhead, and more! View Location

Mt. Riley is the highest point on the Haines Peninsula. It is a strenuous day hike through mostly temperate rain forest. It has a gorgeous summit and several viewpoints throughout the hike. Once at the trailhead, the hike begins over rolling terrain through temperate rainforest. After about ¼ mile, we start to gain elevation as we make our way up switchbacks through the forest. Throughout the hike, your knowledgeable naturalist guide will talk about the flora and fauna of the region. Depending on the exact route the total hiking distance is between 5-8 miles and the elevation gain is approximately 1,500ft to the summit, which is at 1,760ft.6 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

We will meet you at the end of the cruise ship pier. Your guide will be holding a sign with the name of your tour.View Location

End point

We will meet you at the end of the cruise ship pier. Your guide will be holding a sign with the name of your tour.View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
A minimum of 3 people per booking is required
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Comfortable and stable hiking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions • Not recommended for pregnant women Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Juneau time to receive 100% refund.

Operated by Alaska Mountain Guides Adventures, inc. Chilkat Guides LtdCreated on 14 Sep 2016Created on 23 Jan 2025

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