Miscellaneous:
Alaska Horsemen Trail Adventures
Horseback Riding - Gold Panning - Gift Shop - Retreats For Large Paries. Enjoy yourself all year round with a variety of trail rides and carriage rides. Enjoy the relaxing comfort of a retreat. Pan for gold or take in the convenience of the pioneer gift shop.
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Camp Fire USA Alaska Council
Camp Fire USA Alaska Council provides Camp Kushtaka, an overnight camp on Kenai Lake in Cooper Landing and Camp Si-La-Meo, a day camp offered in both Anchorage and Palmer. The camps build caring, confident youth and future leaders through learning new skills, community activities and personailzed attention. Camp is a great experience for children: fun, safety and positive relationships.
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Prospector John's
Want to have your own gold panning in Alaska adventure? Prospector John's has all the equipment you need to hit the motherlode. Take a quick panning lesson, pick up your free treasure map and we'll point you towards your pay dirt. Experience the Passion and Excitement of the Alaska Gold Rush Days! Rain or shine.
907-598-1808
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Cooper Landing Historical Society
The museum location is Mile 48.7 Sterling Highway. We have a picnic area beside the old post office which our visitors have enjoyed using the table and chairs, since the museum is right on the river. We have a gift shop, too, which helps to support the museum. Our entrances are handicapped accessible. Volunteers staff the museum.
Click on the History of Cooper Landing for some wonderful imformation and photos.
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Rafting:
Alaska River Adventures
Scenic floats on the Upper Kenai that are fun for all ages and experience levels. Rare permits let us take you to uncrowded waters where fish & wildlife abound.
Call for reservations 1-888-836-9027.
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Alaska Wildland Adventures
7-Hour Kenai Canyon Raft Trip & 2-Hour Scenic Raft Float - 4 Departures Daily - Explore the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge at the river's pace -- by raft! The 7-hour trip combines a scenic float, the mild whitewater of the Kenai Canyon, a glacier-carved lake tour, and a shoreside picnic lunch. Or enjoy a 2-hour Scenic Float and view the snow-capped mountain scenery. Watch for moose, eagles, and salmon as you hear the stories behind the sights from our trained naturalist guides. 1-800-478-4100
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Alaska Rivers Company
Offering scenic floats down the turquoise waters of the Kenai River. Enjoy a leisurely , 3-hour float or our exciting 7-hour adventure through the Kenai Canyon. Our scenic floats are suitable for all ages. Launch from the enchanting private grounds of Alaska Rivers Company,located just two miles downstream of the Kenai Lake Bridge, Mile 50 of the Sterling Highway.
For reservations, please call 1-907-595-1226.
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Kenai Cache Outfitters
The Kenai Cache Outfitters is a full service outfitter providing tackle, a complete fly shop, fish processing, shipping, and guided fishing/scenic float trips. We also offer a full service Charter Booking Service for your additional adventure needs.
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Fishing:
Alaska River Adventures
Drift boat trips and float plane fly-outs for fly fishermen (and spin fishermen too) for rainbow trout and salmon.
Call for reservations 1-888-836-9027.
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Alaska Wildland Adventures
Salmon & Trout fishing - King, Silver, & Sockeye Salmon, & Rainbow Trout - Fish the scenic Upper Kenai for trophy Rainbow Trout and explosive Sockeye Salmon. Spin, cast, or fly fish from our stable and comfortable drift boats. Or fish for world record Kings and feisty Silvers on the lower Kenai River from powerboats. Our friendly, professional guides and top quality gear offer you every advantage to catch fish. Full 8 hours of fishing, includes lunch. 1-800-478-4100
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Angle 45 Adventures
Guided Sportfishing on the Upper and Middle Kenai River as well as it's neighboring tributaries. Rafting on Upper Kenai River and Granite Creek. Lodging also available.
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Cooper Landing Fish Camp
Fishing guide service and cabin rentals.
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Kenai River Float-n-Fish, LLC
Quality guided fishing trips on the Kenai River.
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Alaska Rivers Company
Specializing in the Upper Kenai\'s famous sockeye and coho salmon, Dolly Varden and trophy rainbow trout. We supply all the equipment and gear you need. Fly Fishing enthusiasts are welcome. Enjoy a Full Day (7-hr) or Canyon All-Day(8-hr)adventure. Visit us at the beautiful private grounds of Alaska Rivers Company, located right on the river, two miles downstream of the Kenai Lake bridge or call for reservations, 907-595-1226.
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Kenai River Fly Fishing, LLC
Offers guided float fishing trips on the Kenai River and is permitted to guide through the exclusive Chugach National Forest and the exclusive Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
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Alaska Kenai Fishing For Fun
Offers guided drift boat fishing on the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers. We fish for all species of Salmon, Trout, Char, and Grayling, with varied daily limits. Rainbow and Dolly Varden are catch and release.
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Kenai Cache Outfitters
The Kenai Cache Outfitters is a full service outfitter providing tackle, a complete fly shop, fish processing, shipping, and guided fishing/scenic float trips. We also offer a full service Charter Booking Service for your additional adventure needs.
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Alaska Troutfitters
-Legendary Guided Fishing, Pro Fly and Float Shop, Riverfront Lodging with a View-
Started in 1984 by the Legendary Curt Trout Muse, Alaska Troutfitters has been laying down drifts on the Kenai River and its tributaries for over 25 years. Owned and operated by true diehard anglers, Alaska Troutfitters is your definitive source for discovering what truly lies beneath the depths of the Kenai River. Whether you are a full blown beginner or a seasoned Master, Alaska Troutfitters will take your Trout and Salmon fishing to the next level.
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Charter/Flight Services (fishing & hunting):
Talon Air Service, Inc.
Flyout fishing, bear-viewing and hunting trips.
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Kenai River Flying Fishing, LLC
Guide/Charter Service, Fishing
Phone & Fax: 907-595-5733
Kenai Cache Outfitters
The Kenai Cache Outfitters is a full service outfitter providing tackle, a complete fly shop, fish processing, shipping, and guided fishing/scenic float trips. We also offer a full service Charter Booking Service for your additional adventure needs.
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Scenic Mountain Air
Glacier, photography, and wildlife fightseeing tours. Fly-in fishing. Over-night Alaska floatplane safaris - lodge stay with bear viewing. Charters to USFA cabins. Floatplane lessons.
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Flydrifter Fishing
Offering Guided River Trips for Anglers & Wildlife Enthusiasts alike!
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Trails:
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EASY TO MODERATE
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Trail
Eugem Lake
Hidden Creek
Lower Kenai River
Upper Kenai River
Seven Lakes
Burney's Trail
Crescent Creek Trail
Russian Falls Trail
Tsalteshi Trail System
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Length
(one way)
0.3 miles
1.3 miles
2.3 miles
2.8 miles
4.4 miles
0.6 miles
6.5 miles
2.6 miles
0.5-8 miles
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Hiking Time
(round trip)
45 minutes
2 hours
2-4 hours
3-5 hours
4-6 hours
1 hour
6-7 hours
3-4 hours
varies
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Elevation
none
300 feet
250 feet
260 feet
150 feet
200 feet
1,300 feet
400 feet
varies
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Trilhead
Sterling Hwy. M 70.4
Skilak Lake Rd. M 5.4
Skilak Lake Rd. M 3.0
Skilak Lake Rd. M 2.2
Skilak Lake Rd. M 10.3, Sterling Hwy. M 68.1
Hidden Lake Campground
Sterling Hwy. M 45 Quarts Creek Rd.
Sterling Hwy. M 52 Russian River Campground
Sterling Hwy. M 98 Skyview High School
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MODERATE
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Bear Mountain
Skilak Lookout
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0.8 miles
2.0 miles
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2 hours
3-4 hours
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400 feet
799 feet
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Skilak Lake Rd. M 6.9
Skilak Lake Rd. M 6.3
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STRENUOUS
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Fuller Lakes
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2.9 miles
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4-6 hours
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1,400 feet
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Sterling Hwy. M 56.9
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VERY STRENUOUS
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Skyline
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1.0 miles
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3-5 hours
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1,800 feet
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Sterling Hwy. M 61.6
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For more trails, trail changes, closures, and uses on the Kenai Peninsula visit:
USDA Chugach National Forest.
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