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Perseverance Trail

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Perseverance Trail is one of the most popular hiking routes near downtown Juneau, Alaska. Following an old mining road, the trail offers forest scenery, mountain views, and a chance to experience Juneau’s outdoor beauty close to the city.

What to See & Do

  • ⛏️ Hike along historic mining paths and discover rusted relics from the past 📜
  • 🌲 Enjoy expansive forest and mountain views from the high valley walls 🏔️
  • 🦌 Spot local wildlife including black bears and soaring alpine birds 🦅
  • 📸 Capture artistic photography of cascading waterfalls and bubbling mountain streams 🌊
  • 🏚️ Explore ruins of old stamp mills and the massive Glory Hole chasm 🏗️

How to Get There

  • 🚶 Access the trail on foot with a pleasant walk from downtown Juneau 🏬
  • 🚗 Take a short drive to the end of the scenic Basin Road trailhead 🛣️
  • 🅿️ Find parking available near the trail entrance for your convenience 🏁

Travel Tips

  • 🥾 Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the occasional rocky terrain 🏔️
  • 🎒 Bring plenty of water and light snacks for your high-altitude trek 🍎
  • 🌦️ Check the local weather and current trail conditions before you depart 📋
  • 🚶 Stay on marked trails to protect the fragile rainforest ecology 🌲

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🥾 08:00 AM – Arrive at the trailhead at the end of Basin Road 🌲
  • ⛏️ 08:15 AM – Begin your hike along the historic Perseverance Trail path 🚶
  • 📸 10:30 AM – Pause to enjoy the scenic viewpoints and waterfall photos 🏔️
  • 🌆 12:00 PM – Return to downtown Juneau for a rewarding local lunch 🍴

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Sunrise to sunset

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Late spring to early fall

Location

📌Perseverance Trail, Juneau, Alaska, USA

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