Private Hatcher Pass Hike: Reed Lakes Guided Adventure
🏔 Enjoy this iconic Hatcher Pass hike to tucked away alpine lakes 🎉 Lunch included! 🏔
About
Hatcher Pass, a scenic recreation area outside of Palmer, has endless hiking possibilities. Reed Lakes, an iconic Hatcher Pass hike is known for scenic alpine lakes, a waterfall, challenging boulder field, and epic tundra views. Adventurers can expect a full-day hiking experience, complete with a picnic lunch.
On this challenging, full-day adventure, we will hike about 9 miles in the Talkeetna Mountains over a rugged backcountry trail. Visitors can expect about 2,500 feet of elevation gain.
Note: In rare cases, trail conditions or group ability may require a shift to a nearby trail of similar difficulty and scenery.
Please note: this is a full-day hiking adventure. We recommend participants have some hiking experience to complete this trip
Highlights
At over 300,000 acres of wilderness, Hatcher Pass is a huge recreation area outside of Palmer. Most visitors stick to handful of trails easily accessible from the main road. Our local guides love taking hikers out to less explored hiking destinations in the area.
This trip is ideal for:
- Travelers interested in an active and challenging day outside.
- Travelers who are interested in stunning alpine scenery.
- Travelers who want to explore the area with a local.
What's included
- A local guide
- Round-trip transportation from the location you selected
- Complimentary snacks and water
- Trekking poles (as needed)
- Trip photos (we'll email you a link to photos in the days following our adventure).
- Picnic lunch, we can accommodate most dietary restrictions and preferences.
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots
- Comfortable attire (long hiking pants and a breathable shirt). No cotton or denim if possible, as it gets very heavy and cold when wet.
- Small backpack
- Additional layers (hat, gloves, light jacket)
- Rain gear - If you have it, carrying both rain pants and a rain jacket is recommended
- Water (1-2 liters recommended)
- Light snacks
- Routine medications
Cancellation
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