Description
This fun Ketchikan Ebike & Hike excursion takes you off the beaten path to the dense and lush Tongass National Forest, for 2.5 hours of hiking and cruising on electric-assist bicycles! From your 10-mile (roundtrip) ride along the "Road to Nowhere", to the 1.25-mile scenic hike, and your shoreside smoked salmon snack, you'll be surrounded by stunning landscapes & opportunities to spot the local wildlife. Experience the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness on one of the best adventure tours in Ketchikan for nature lovers!
Your Ketchikan Ebike & Hike tour begins with transport from downtown near the cruise ship docks to the north side of town near Clover Pass. Your local and professional guides go over safety and show you the ropes before you gear up and practice on the e-bikes. Then, it's time to head out on the "Road to Nowhere", which takes you to the end of the island's paved road. Here, you'll set out on the maintained trail through the rainforest for a stunning hike alongside a stream and waterfall. For guests traveling here in late August-September, enjoy the fascinating sight of salmon jumping in the stream during the annual salmon run.
Your friendly guides will teach you all about the native flora and fauna as they lead you to the nearby beach for more gorgeous views and potential wildlife viewing. Commonly seen in this area are bald eagles, sea lions, humpback whales, and sometimes even black bears! After riding back to the gear center at the marina, enjoy delicious snacks and hot beverages and for those of age, Alaskan beers are available for purchase on-site. For those looking for fun and scenic tours in Ketchikan, the Ebike & Hike is a top choice!
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Quick Facts
Itinerary • 4h 00min • 5 activities
Your guides will meet you near your cruise dock for transfer to the tour base on the northern side of Revillagigedo Island.
Your guides will provide you with the necessary gear, run through a quick safety briefing & give you time to practice on your e-bike before the tour sets off.
You'll head out on an easy, scenic ride on a paved "Road to Nowhere" followed by a short hike through the rainforest. In total, it's approximately 10 miles of biking and 1.25 miles of hiking roundtrip.
When you return to the base from your adventure, you'll be provided with hearty snacks & beverages.
At the end of your tour, you will be provided with transportation back to your cruise dock, either in downtown Ketchikan or at Ward Cove.