Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska
82 hiking & walking trails · 24parks, recreation areas & campgrounds · 9 cities. Real OpenStreetMap + Recreation.gov data, with a free trail map for every listing.
About Hiking in Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska
Prince of Wales-Hyder County is home to 82 mapped hiking trails and 24 federal parks, campgrounds, and recreation areas spread across 9 cities. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors; park and campground info comes from Recreation.gov.
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Trails & Parks in Prince of Wales-Hyder County
Up to 106 pinpoints showing trail and park locations across the county.
Cities in Prince of Wales-Hyder County
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Sample Parks in Prince of Wales-Hyder County
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Curated Guides for Prince of Wales-Hyder County
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska?
Yes — we have 82 mapped hiking and walking trails in Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska for families?
Balls Lake Day Use Access Spur Trail near Thorne Bay is one of the best family picks in Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska?
Each of the 82 trails in Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska?
Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska has 24 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index. Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska?
Yes — 9 of Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska's parks have mapped campsites, from first-come sites to Recreation.gov reservations. The largest is El Capitan Cabin with 1 sites. See the full campgrounds guide below for the ranked list.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Alaska for more options beyond Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska.
Hiking guides for Alaska
Statewide rankings and guides — useful context for Prince of Wales-Hyder County.
Photo: Sergei AkulichThe 10 Longest Hiking Trails in Alaska, Ranked
Alaska's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: Tobias MrzykAlaska's 10 Most Punishing Trails by Elevation Gain
Steep is hard. These are the ten Alaska trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Tobias MrzykThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in Alaska
Ten gentle, well-marked Alaska trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Sergei AkulichThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in Alaska
Alaska's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in Alaska
Federal parks and recreation areas in Alaska ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Sergei AkulichBest Waterfall Hikes in Alaska: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
Alaska's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.