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Hiking Near Mud Bay, Alaska

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Laughton Glacier Trail

Hike Route

Laughton Glacier Trail

Geologically Significant
strenuous
4.76 mi
+1,283 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

The Chilkoot Trail

Hike Route

The Chilkoot Trail

Birding
strenuous
31.15 mi
+6,815 ft