Anchorage’s Coastal Trail
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail – Anchorage, Alaska
Address: 1297 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
Highlights
Popular for walking, running, biking
Cook Inlet Beluga whale viewing
See The Sleeping Lady, Mount Susitna
View Denali North America’s highest peak
Best sunset viewing spots
Airplane viewing from Pt. Woronzof
Access from Westchester Park
Visit historic Earthquake Park
Connects to Kincaid Park Trails
Key Details
Duration: 1-6 hours
Cost: free
Easy to Moderate
Family Friendly
Hours of Operation: 24/7 open year-round
Wheelchair accessible areas
Overview
Experience Alaska’s natural beauty via the 11-mile, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. The Coastal Trail surrounds Alaska’s biggest city, Anchorage, and is a favorite for cyclists, airplane enthusiasts, photographers, and nature lovers. A perfect activity for visitors of all abilities. Enjoy stunning views of the Cook Inlet and Denali, North America’s highest peak. Access to many parks, lagoons, and favorite local attractions. Enter the Coastal Trail from downtown, Kincaid Park, or a variety of locations. The trail offers some of the best locations in Anchorage to view Alaska’s breathtaking sunsets.
