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Alaska Department of Natural Resources

Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Potters Marsh Boardwalk

Chugach State Park

Arctic Valley Alpenglow

Arctic Valley Alpenglow

Facilities

★ ADA Facility - No
★ Daily Parking Fee - ($5)
★ Toilets
★ Water
★ Trails
★ Ski Run
★ Ski Lodge

Useful Information

Chugach State Park Brochure

Activities

★ Skiing
★ Berry Picking
★ Hiking

Arctic Valley Alpenglow is located within Chugach State Park, 10 miles north-east of downtown Anchorage.

In the summer months, Arctic Valley has many trails for hiking. From easy to hard, there is one to fit every recreational needs.

In the autumn months, the mountain slopes are a favorite berry picking spot for many Anchorage residents and visitors.

Hikers and berry pickers should carry bear pepper spray and wear noisemakers. Be "bear aware" if you are alone on the mountain.

Alpenglow Ski Resort and Recreation Area offers skiing and snow boarding in the winter. Four chairlifts service twenty-five trails for the complete beginner to the advanced expert. Alpenglow ski area is open on weekends from 10:30am to 1 hour before twilight sets in from Mid-November to Late March.

Address:
Arctic Valley Road

Driving Directions:
Glenn Hwy. to Arctic Valley turnoff. Seven miles up Arctic Valley Road.

Hours:
Alpenglow ski area is open on weekends from 10:30am to 1 hour before twilight sets in from Mid-November to late March.

Mission Statement

"The Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation provides outdoor recreation opportunities and conserves and interprets natural, cultural, and historic resources for the use, enjoyment, and welfare of the people."

Accessibility Notice

Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Atwood Building
550 West 7th Avenue
Suite 1380
Anchorage, AK 99501
DNR Public Information Center:
(907) 269-8400
DPOR Director's Office:
(907) 269-8704