Tonsina Point Trail

Hiking trail Seward, Alaska, United States

What to expect

The Tonsina Point Trail is a popular and accessible hike in Seward, Alaska. The trail is approximately 3 miles long and features a moderate difficulty level with an ascent of 300 feet. It begins on a gravel road, then narrows into a single trail, crossing shallow streams and featuring many wood bridges. The trail offers great views of Resurrection Bay and surrounding mountains. The area is also home to wildlife, including salmon that can be seen swimming up Tonsina Creek in the late summer months. The trail is suitable for hiking year-round, but hikers may need microspikes for traction in winter. The nearby Caines Head State Recreation Area offers additional outdoor activities, including beach combing, fishing, and historical attractions

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This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked the Tonsina Point Trail

Highlights: We saw open meadows, salmon, and even a beach to relax and have a family picnic ✨