Hiking Trails & Parks in Wrangell, Alaska
11 hiking & walking trails and 6parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Wrangell, located in Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Wrangell, Alaska
Wrangell offers 11 mapped hiking trails and 6 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska?
Yes — we have 11 mapped hiking and walking trails in Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska for families?
Chakima Creek trail near Wrangell is one of the best family picks in Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg 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 Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska?
Each of the 11 trails in Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg 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 Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska?
Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska has 6 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index. Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska?
Yes — 5 of Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska's parks have mapped campsites, from first-come sites to Recreation.gov reservations. The largest is GUT ISLAND 1 CABIN with 1 sites. See the full campgrounds guide below for the ranked list.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Wrangell Petersburg County for more options beyond Wrangell, Wrangell Petersburg County, Alaska.
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