Day 28: The mighty Matanuska

Campground Paradise Alaska RV PARK, 16199 E Outer Springer Loop, Palmer, AK 99645 (*****). Total Distance: 4733 Miles. Traveled Today: 271 Miles Key Highlights Kayaking on Pippin Lake The views from Glenn HWY, and specifically the pull out before Euoreka LodgeMatanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, Glenn Hwy, Sutton-Alpine, AK 99674 Alaska’s roads compete with each …

Day 27: Captian Fred

Campground: Eagle Rest RV Park, Valdez. Total distance : 4462 Miles. Traveled Today: 6 Miles. Key highlights: Boat trip to the Columbia glacier with Lu-Lu Belle Glacier Wildlife Cruises, 240 Kobuk Dr, Valdez, AK 99686 ***** Everyone we talked to in Alaska – told us that if we ever get to Valdez, we should not …

Day 26: Switzerland is the Valdez of Europe.

Campground: eagle rest, Valdez. Total distance : 4456 Miles. 4456 Miles. 19 Miles. Key highlights Shoup Bay Trail (***)Valdez fisherman pierValdez Glacier and lake (*****)Solomon Gulch Hatchery The people of Valdez claim that Switzerland is the Valdez of Europe- and they indeed have a point. It’s a magnificent place, and on a clear day (like …

Day 25: St Elias NP to Valdez

Campground Eagles Rest RV Park, 139 E Pioneer Dr, Valdez, AK 99686. Total Distance 4437 Miles. Drive today Highlights Drive St Elias NP to Kuskulana BridgeBike from Kuskulana Bridge Early 3rd in July day in ChitinaWorthington Glacier State Recreational Site Hike Thompson Pass Loop Trail > Another spectacular day. Alaska is beating all expectations! We …

Day 24: Chitina- The remote side of the USA

Campground: boondocking near the Chitina River (Chitina, AK) Total Mileage: 4265 Miles Traveled today: 210 Miles Key Highlights Tok Cut-off HighwayLiberty Falls trail (****)Stroll along the Chitina River O’Brien creek – watch the fisherman Another great scenic drive day. The Tok Cutoff was taking us to the edge of the Wrangler st-Elias national park. less …

Day 23: The incredible flight over Kluane NP

Welcome Home to Alaska Campground Tundra RV Park and Bar in TOK (highly recommended) Total Distance 4055 Miles. Traveled today 297 Miles. Highlights Logan Super Tour (LST) with Kluane Glacier Air Tours,Canada day in Hanes Junction, lots of drivingTundra RV park’s Bar it was a once-in-a-lifetime (I hope for a 2nd one) experience. The Kluane …

Day 22: Haines HWY and the mosquitos 🦟

Campground Boondocking near Pine Lake campground (Pine Lake Rd, Yukon, Canada). Total Distance 3758 Miles Traveled today 159 Miles highlights Chilkat Bald Eagle preserveHaines HWY summitMillion Dollar Falls *****Saint Elias Lake Trail** The road from Haines to Haines Junction in Yukon Canada is considered by many to be one of the most scenic drivels in …

Day 21: Hiking in Haines

Campground: hitch up RV park, Haines, site 66 ***** Total Distance: 3599 Miles Traveled Today: Key Highlights: Mount Riley Trail,Lake Lily trailMoose Meadow Trail in Chilkat state parkDalton City Port Chilkoot Distillery Our 21st day was focused on exploring Haines surrounding by foot. The day started with a 5K run along the beautiful shoreline with …

Day 20:Haines is a lovely place

Campground: hitch up RV park, Haines, site 66. Total Distance: 3570 Miles. Traveled today: 30 Miles. Key highlights: Ferry from Juneau to Haines,Haines Brewery,Kayaking on the Chilkoot LakeBiking from Chilkoot Lake to HWYPort Chilkoot Distilary The ferry from Juneau to Haines was brutal- it takes off at 0700 am and requires checking at 0500am, making …