Here Are 6 Alaska Swimming Holes That Will Make Your Summer Epic
Summer in Alaska can get hot and that’s why it’s important to know the best places to cool off. These swimming holes, lakes and rivers are great places to hang out with friends and escape that subtle Alaskan heat. Have you been to any of these lakes? If not make sure to plan a day trip or camping trip this summer with your friends.
Right off the trail to Kennicott River is a beautiful swimming hole with a lovely beach to lay back and relax on. When you're ready to explore make sure you get up close and personal with the nearby Kennicott Glacier.
At Little Campbell Lake you can hike, bike, swim, fish, or float, all within just a few minutes of Downtown Anchorage!
Goose Lake is right in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska and if it's not too crowded it's a great place to take the family and cool off for a bit.
If you find that your local swimming hole is a little crowded just head out of Anchorage for about 20 miles and you'll hit the lesser known but just as beautiful Mirror Lake.
Do you have a boat? If so, then Big Lake is the place to be during the Alaskan Summer. This is a popular destination that's located between Wasilla and Willow.
If Big Lake Alaska is just a little too crowded for your liking then check out the near by Rocky Lake!
Which one of these incredible destinations do you want to check out first?
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