Suggestions for Outdoors & Recreation near Anchorage

Edmar C. • August 7, 2014Nothing short of gorgeous during the ANC summer. Makes going out on a run or a bike ride so much more enjoyable!

Jonathan • November 11, 2014Awesome trails you can use all year long.

Marlys S. • May 17, 2014This is our favorite hang out!

Rob A. • July 21, 2015Great views and a nice, easy walk out and back.

Teddy E. • February 9, 2016Gorgeous ski slopes!

Jamie G. • August 24, 2013No kidding, best place to see a moose in Anchorage!

Kaci S. • April 16, 2015Great views during our short hike. Will definitely be going back to do complete trail!

Jonathan • November 11, 2014Great view of the city and waterfront. Good multi use trails.

Katlyn W. • July 26, 2016Little O'Malley peak is just a short hike from this trailhead, great for a day hike!

Chris G. • September 15, 2013Live out all your mining fantasies at a highly enjoyable and affordable location. The staff is excellent!

Social Business Solutions Group L. • May 29, 2013"I Love this Fresh Alaskan Water"

Charles K. • September 18, 2014Great views of downtown and the mountains. Grab a hot beverage and find a quiet spot.

Estelle T. • August 28, 2013View the Sleeping Lady (Mt. Susitna) while you take a beautiful, meandering walk from Elderberry Park to Margaret Egan Sullivan Park in Westchester Lagoon. It's a lovely couple mile walk.

Joni S. • July 6, 2013Be sure to step out the back door to see the beautiful waterfall!!

Charlie K. • August 24, 2010This place is so great for families or couples. The park is amazing for kids, and the scenery is beautiful for picnics, walks, bike rides, etc.

Elisha P. • April 20, 2012Good place for walking/running, or relaxing. Bring a book and lunch spend the whole day down there.

Juanita K. • April 18, 2013Icy on spots on the back side of the lake today (4/18/13)

Elisha P. • July 3, 2012Gorgeous views of downtown from here.

Chris • May 7, 2010Look for the very small planet on the exhibit... Reach up and touch the planet with your fingertip... Then walk west and find the missing Venus (now an orange cone) outside the Captain Cook Hotel

Chris G. • September 15, 2013Nice place to watch the planes take off.

Justin T. • August 11, 2011Really nice course, 18 holes, takes about an hour to play through depending on how busy it is

Nicholas • January 25, 2017Stop by for some fishing!

Julia V. • August 6, 2011Really nice park take kids. Has a playground, picnic tables and a nearby creek for rafting. Clean and has bear proof trashes.