Sun, May 31
|Anchorage
South Fork Eagle River Community Hike | Eagle River
đź‘‹ Get your Spring hiking on with a community hike at South Fork to the bridge and back. About 4.2 miles and 600 feet of elevation.
Time & Location
May 31, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Anchorage, W River Dr, Eagle River, AK 99577, USA
About the event
South Fork Valley Hike | Eagle River
Date & Time:Â Sunday May, 31st @ 11:00 AM
Trailhead Location:Â South Fork Eagle River Trailhead
Distance:Â 4.2 miles roundtrip
Trail Type:Â Out and back
Elevation Gain:Â 700 ft.
Difficulty:Â Easy
Hike Leader:Â Kevin Lurie
Looking for a relaxed weekday reset on trail? Join us for an after work hike along the South Fork Valley Trail. This easy mostly flat hike to the South Fork River Bridge and back.
Perfect for beginners, newer TrailMates, or anyone craving a fun Spring hike and weekend of fun. Moose sightings are common; bear sightings are not but bring awareness as always. Things to bring: -Layers -Water -Snacks -Bear Spray *optional but good to have, it is Alaska after all! 🅿️ Parking Info: South Fork Eagle River Trailhead parking area (State Parks pass required or pay at the lot). Location: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/alaska/south-fork-valley-trail
đź‘‹ Come meet new people, soak in the beauty of Eagle River Valley, and enjoy a beautiful day outside with good people!
✨ RSVP required to help us keep group size manageable for our volunteer leaders and to stay informed of any last-minute updates!
Disclaimer:Â TrailMates hikes are led by volunteer community members, not paid or professional guides. By participating, you acknowledge that you are solely responsible for your own safety, wellbeing, and preparedness. Please assess your personal skill level and bring the appropriate gear for the hike. TrailMates is not liable for any injuries, accidents, or incidents that may occur