Here Are 8 Spots In Alaska You Must Explore This Winter

Are you a big explorer during the summer? Do you spend your weekends hiking around looking for new places in nature to enjoy? If so, you should consider roaming around some of these summer hot spots during the winter months. You'll enjoy beautiful snow-covered vistas that you're so used to seeing in full bloom during the summer and I'm sure you'll find a few new places to call your favorite all year round.

1) Eagle River Nature Center

One really popular place to explore in the summer is the Eagle River Nature Center. It's also a great place to explore during the winter months. The trails are covered in snow and the views of the pass are gorgeous. It's an absolute must in the winter months.

2) Explore the Chugach State Park!

Some of the trails like Potter Section House Trail are awesome places to explore during the winter months.

3) Arctic Valley

Arctic Valley is not only a ski resort but an amazing destination to explore during the winter months. For something easy, check out Rendezvous Peak Trail!

4) Williwaw Valley

Here is a great place to go exploring this winter, the powerline trail leading to Williwaw Valley. In fact, all trails leading to Williwaw Valley are incredible so keep them in mind when planning your next excursion this winter.

5) Johnson Pass Trail

The Kenai Peninsula is gorgeous all year round.

6) Resurrection Pass Trail

Hit up the Resurrection Pass Trail out of Hope or Cooper Landing this winter, you wont regret it.

7) Indian Valley Trail

Indian Valley Trail is not an easy hike but the views you get to see make the effort all worth it. The snow covered views from up high will certainly take your breath away.

8) Rippy Trail

Rippy Trail is a popular spot for mountain biking during the summer months, but during the winter it is a very fun place to hike and explore. Consider making a trip the next free weekend you get.

We have so many places to enjoy in the winter, which is your favorite spot?