ALASKA
Key to abbreviations (used when appropriate)
D--the site can be birded from a car
E--some easy (low-impact) trails
G--guide or tour company willing to modify tours
W--the site has some wheelchair-accessible trails (includes E)
(Town name)--this is the closest town to the birding location

Alaska Lodging *

Denali Highway Cabins [W]
HC  02  Box  7292
Paxson (Gakona) AK  99586-9205
http://www.denalihwy.com
denalihwy@cvalaska.net (preferred email)
907 822 5972
*
Please note:  This web site only provides lodging information for remote areas

ALASKA

Alaska Sealife Center (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Alaska%20Sealife%20Center.htm
D, W, E

Anchor River (Anchor Point)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Anchor%20River.htm
D

Baycrest Hill Viewpoint (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Baycrest%20Hill%20Viewpoint.htm
D

Bear Creek Weir (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Bear%20Creek%20Weir.htm
D

Beluga Lake (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Beluga%20Lake.htm
E

Beluga Slough Trail (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Beluga%20Slough%20Trail.htm
E

Ben Walters Park (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Ben%20Walters%20Park.htm
E

Bird Point (Anchorage)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Bird%20Point.htm
D

Bishop's Beach Park (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Bishop's%20Beach%20Park.htm
D, E

Captain Cook State Recreation Area (Nikisk)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Captain%20Cook%20State%20Rec
reation%20Area.htm
E

Carl E. Wynn  Nature Center (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Carl%20E%20Wynn.htm
D, E, W

Cooper Landing (Cooper Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Cooper%20Landing.htm
D

Copper River Delta State Critical Habitat Area (Cordova)
http://www.wildlife.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=refuge.copper_river
W, E [take w/c accessible ferry to Cordova)

Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge (Fairbanks)
http://www.wildlife.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=refuge.creamers
Creamer's information
W, E

Crooked Creek Weir (Kasilof)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Crooked%20Creek%20Weir.htm
E

Deep Creek State Recreation Area (Ninilchik)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Deep%20Creek%20State%20Recr
eation%20Area.htm
D

Denali Highway [miles 7-22]
DeLorme Atlas
http://shop.delorme.com/OA_HTML/DELibeCCtpSctDspRte.jsp?section=10096
D

Denali National Park
http://www.nps.gov/dena/
W [guided bus tour]

End Of Homer Spit (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/End%20Of%20Homer%20Spit.htm
D

Engineer Lake (Cooper Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Engineer%20Lake.htm
D

Exit Glacier (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Exit%20Glacier.htm
D, E, W  (portions)

Fuller Lakes Trail (Cooper Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Fuller%20Lakes%20Trail.htm
Levels off after initially steep steps--use your judgement

Funny River Road (Funny River)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Funny%20River%20Road.htm
D

Gull Island (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Gull%20Island.htm
Boat Trip--check for current accessibility

Hidden Lake (Cooper Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Hidden%20Lake.htm
D

Homer Spit (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Homer%20Spit.htm
D

Homer to Seldovia Passage (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Homer%20to%20Seldovia%20Pass
age.htm
Boat trip via state ferry --W

Hope Main Street (Hope)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Hope%20Main%20Street.htm
D

Ingram Creek (Girdwood)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Ingram%20Creek.htm
D

Jim's Landing (Cooper Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Jim's%20Landing.htm
D

Kachemak Bay State Critical Habitat Area (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Kachemak%20Bay.htm
http://www.wildlife.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=refuge.kachemak_bay
W, E [hint: check with local commercial boat operators for wheelchair access]

Kasilof Beach Road (Kasilof)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Kasilof%20Beach%20Road.htm
D

Kasilof River (Kasilof)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Kasilof%20River.htm
D

K'beq' 'Footprints' (Cooper Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/K'Beq'%20'Footprints'.htm
E

Kelly and Peterson Lakes (Sterling)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Kelly%20&%20Peterson%20Lakes.
htm
D

Kenai Fjords (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Kenai%20Fjords.htm
via boat--check with current operators of tours

Kenai Float (Cooper Landing)
http://www.cooperlandingchamber.com/recreation.shtml
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Kenai%20Float.htm
Boat Trip--a local guide is necessary

Kenai NWR (Anchorage)
http://kenai.fws.gov/#
http://kenai.fws.gov/VisitorsEducators/visiting/hiking/hiking.htm
D, E

Kenai NWR Trails (Soldotna)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Kenai%20National%20Wildlife%20
Refuge%20Trails.htm
E. W

Kenai River Mouth (Kenai)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/The%20Mouth%20Of%20The%20
Kenai%20River.htm
D

Lost Lake Trail (Moose Pass)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Lost%20Lake%20Trail.htm
E [trail is very long so only do as much as you feel comfortable with]

Lowell Point (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Lowell%20Point.htm
D

Marathon Road (Kenai)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Marathon%20Road.htm
D

Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center (Juneau)
http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/tongass/districts/mendenhall/
W, E

Moose Creek (Moose Pass)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Moose%20Creek.htm
E

Moose & Kenai Rivers (Sterling)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Moose%20&%20Kenai%20Rivers.h
tm
D

Mud Bay (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Mud%20Bay.htm
D

Nash Road (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Nash%20Road.htm
D

North Peninsula Recreation Trails (Nikisk)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/North%20Peninsula%20Recreation
%20Trails.htm
E

Otterbahn Trail (Seldovia)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Otterbahn%20Trail.htm
E--with caution [read description from above site]

Palmer Creek Road (Hope)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Palmer%20Creek%20Road.htm
D

Peterson Field Station (Homer)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Peterson%20Field%20Station.htm
Boat Trip--contact them to determine suitability

Potter Marsh, Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge (Anchorage)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Potter%20Marsh.htm
http://www.wildlife.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=refuge.anch_coastal
D,W, E

Portage Glacier Valley (Gridwood)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Portage%20Glacier%20Valley.htm
D, E, W

Primrose Creek (Moose Pass)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Primrose%20Creek.htm
D

Ptarmigan Creek (Moose Pass)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Ptarmigan%20Creek.htm
D

Quartz Creek & Cresent Creek Campgrounds (Coopoer Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Quartz%20Creek%20&%20Cresce
nt%20Creek%20Campgrounds.htm
D, E, W

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy--list of wheelchair accessible trails
On the left side of the page (from the link below) type wheelchair into the
keyword(s) box and choose a state.
http://www.traillink.com/

Ressurection Bay (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Resurrection%20Bay.htm
D-from road--also via boat

Russian River Falls (Cooper Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Russian%20River%20Falls.htm
W, E

Seward Lagoon (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Seward%20Lagoon.htm
E

Seward Small Boat Harbor (Seward)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Seward%20Small%20Boat%20Harb
or.htm
E [use caution]

Skilak Lake Road (Cooper Landing)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Skilak%20Lake%20Road.htm
D

Slikok Creek (Soldotna)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Slikok%20Creek.htm
E

Summit Lakes (Moose Pass)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Summit%20Lakes.htm
D

Swanson River Rd. (Sterling)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Swanson%20River%20Road.htm
D

Tern Lake (Moose Pass)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Tern%20Lake.htm
D

Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge (Tok)
http://tetlin.fws.gov/trivia.htm
D

Tustumena Lake Road (Kasilof)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Tustumena%20Lake%20Road.htm
D

Windy Corner (Anchorage)
http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai%5Fguide/Windy%20Corner.htm
D