Summit Lakes

(Point of Interest)

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Difficulty: ⭐

Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐

 

Region: Chugach NF

When to Go: Year-Round

Parking: Roadside

Pass: None

AllTrails: N/A

Trailhead Coordinates:

60.664424, -149.480674

 

Know Before You Go:

  • Take the pull-offs on Seward Highway to see Lower and Upper Summit Lakes - if you are traveling south you will hit Lower Summit Lake first; the turn off for Upper Summit is just a little farther down the road.

  • Songbirds and swans visit in the warmer months along with Dolly Varden and rainbow trout.

  • Watch out for moose in the wetlands.

  • There are cabin rentals in this area if you choose to stay the night.