Closeup of Denalie from Kesugi Ridge

Kesugi Ridge Trail - stunning finale to our time in Alaska

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August 20th 2015
After leaving Talkeetna, we reconnected with the George Parks Highway and drove north on the strong recommendation of our nephew Shannon Shue to hike the Kesugi Ridge. The ridge trail is 27.5 miles from end to end from Coal Creek to Byers Lake and can be made in a multi-day backcountry camping trek or broken up into longer day hikes. It ... read more

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