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Alaska hiking tour Green Soles Adventure club . Introduction . Popular hiking tour Length 5 days in late 5 hiking trails of various advanced difficulty Start from downtown Juneau Spectacular scenery Abundant Wildlife sucks . Day:1 Granite creek . Downtown Juneau starting point
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Introduction • Popular hiking tour • Length 5 days in late • 5 hiking trails of various advanced difficulty • Start from downtown Juneau • Spectacular scenery • Abundant Wildlife sucks
Day:1 Granite creek • Downtown Juneau starting point • Perseverance trail is histrical trail • Originally used by natives for goat hunting, fishing or berry picking • Became first road in Alaska • Joe Juneau and Richard harris found gold in sliverbow Basin in 1880s • Attractions include • Old mining ruines wildflowers view of ebnrer falls
Day 2: • Start from downtown – Summit is 4.5 miles – Restaurant and tramway at 1,760 feet ● Attractions include – Wildlife such as eagles, ravens, grouse, marmots, mountain goats, bears, Sitka black tail deer – Rainforest and sub-alpine meadows – Trees with totem carvings that depict Native legends – Mountain views of Glacier Bay, Alaska panhandle, and Admiralty Island National Monument
Day 1: granite creek • Granite creek trail • 2 miles from start of per • Short but very steep to the peak – Attractions include – Wildflowers, alpine lakes, waterfalls, ice flow from Mendenhall glacier
Mt Jumbo • Start from downtown – Also known as Mt. Bradley – Part of Tongass National Forest● Attractions include – View of Gastineau Channel, Stephens Passage, Icy Straits • Eagles, ravens. chickadee and black bears – Spruce forests, muskeg meadows
Mt. McGinnis • ● Start from downtown Juneau – Use West Glacier trail – Located in heart of Tongass National Forest● Attractions include – Mendenhall Glacier, Mount Wrather, Stroller White – Rainforest
Mount Juneau • ● Start from downtown Juneau – Use West Glacier trail – Located in heart of Tongass National Forest● Attractions include – Mendenhall Glacier, Mount Wrather, Stroller White – Rainforest