There are few outdoor adventures that are more exhilarating than Alaska skiing, and in a state this big, there’s bound to be lots of opportunities. For fantastic cross-country skiing trails one need look no further than Alaska’s Parks System, and great spots like the
Tongas National Forest Skiing Area and
Chugach State Park. Downhill lovers have plenty of slopes to choose from as well, such as
Moose Mountain Ski Area, where the vert is long and the waits are short.
Chugach State Park:
Some of the best cross-country skiing in the entire state of Alaska (and that’s saying something) can be fount in this great State Park.
Chena River Recreation Area:
Nordic skiers in this expansive recreation area will share the trails with dog mushers training for the Iditarod.
Moose Mountain Ski Area:
With a 1,250-foot vertical drop and sunny southern exposure, it’s hard to beat this excellent downhill skiing hotspot.
Tongas National Forest Skiing Area:
Many excellent and challenging trails are available in this gorgeous National Forest.
