Harbor Mountain and Gavan Hill Trail Guided Hike
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Experience a safe and stress-free hike with a local guide who will take care of all logistics and teach you about the flora, fauna, and history of Sitka and the surrounding area.5 hours 15 minutes
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Adult : 2
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Fees : Government fees. Government Fees
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Use of equipment : Other.
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Embark on an epic adventure on the Gavan Hill & Harbor Mountain trail with unparalleled natural alpine beauty and breathtaking vistas. This rewarding 6 mile hike will bring you through hemlock and spruce to the Gavan Hill ridge at just over 2,000 feet. Once above the treeline, you'll have breathtaking panoramic views of Sitka Sound, Mt. Edgecumbe, and Baranof Island. You'll walk below the towering peaks of Harbor Mountain where the trail is lined with wildflowers in June and July. Learn about the history, flora, and fauna while taking in the natural beauty of the Tongass National Forest on an unforgettable hike! *Note - This hike can be done in either direction.
Level of Difficulty: Difficult. The hiking time is about 4.5 hours. The distance, steep elevation gain, and uneven surfaces of this trek require participants to be accustomed to physical outdoor recreation in all kinds of weather, without any facilities of any kind, and only for those who are physically fit.View Location
Activity Locations
SitkaSitka, United States
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Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We can pick you up at any location on the Sitka road system including all cruise ship docks, hotels, Airbnb's, etc. Once the reservation is made, we will email you to coordinate where you would like to be picked up at.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- This trek's distance and uneven surfaces require participants to be accustomed to physical outdoor recreation. This hike is for those accustomed to regular activity and participants need to be physically fit. There are roots, rocks, log steps, and boardwalk sections that can be slippery when wet.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Operated by Tongass TreksCreated on 21 Apr 2025Created on 21 Jun 2025
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