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Mile 49 Sterling Highway
34950 Blakely Road
P.O. Box 634
Cooper Landing, AK 99572
866.595.2012 toll free
www.alaskaheavenly.com
info@alaskaheavenly.com
photography by Gyda Sears, AK Photo
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Alaska Heavenly Lodge is the perfect home base for your Alaska adventure. The possibilities are endless. Let us help you plan your adventure from this list of activities.
Within the town of Cooper Landing...
- Absorb the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of the surrounding mountains
- Take a guided fishing trip for trout and salmon on the famous Kenai River
- Scenic guided rafting tour on the Kenai River (Class I - III)
- Horseback riding trip through the mountains
- 300 miles of hiking and backpacking trails on the Kenai Peninsula
- Take a drive and search for bears, moose, eagles, caribou, Dall sheep and
mountain goats along the back roads
- Explore the local restaurants and unique Alaska shops
- Watch the salmon runs on the world famous Russian and Kenai Rivers
Within 1 hour of Cooper Landing...
- Take Alaska's #1 wildlife glacier cruise in the Kenai Fjords National Park
(whale watching, bird watching and wildlife viewing)
- Visit Exit Glacier where you can hike right on the glacier
- Take the tram ride to the peak at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood
- Enjoy a day in Chugach State Park and Eagle Nature Center
- Beluga Point - Watch whales chase salmon and smelt up the Turnagain Arm
- Take a scenic flight over the Harding Ice Fields and bear viewing
- Visit the Alaska Sea Life Center in Seward
- Explore Hope - An old, historic gold rush town
- Go Heli-hiking or heli-dog-mushing
- Visit bears, moose, elk, and more at the Wildlife Sanctuary
Within 2 hours of Cooper Landing...
- Go clamming in Clam Gulch with views of volcanoes
- Take a sea kayak tour of Kachemak Bay State Park (access only by boat or plane)
- Venture on a deep sea fishing excursion for halibut and salmon
- Visit the Homer Spit for unique shopping, art galleries and restaurants
- Visit the historic town of Ninilchik, home to a historic Russian Orthodox Church
Activities & Tours on the Kenai Peninsula...
Hiking Trails in Cooper Landing...
- Russian River Falls - 2-hour roundtrip
easy family hike to falls to watch Salmon jump up falls
- Fuller Lakes Trail - 6 miles, roundtrip
1400 elevation gain, moderate
- Skilak Lake Overlook Trail - 5 miles, roundtrip
3-4 hours, elevation gain 750 feet, easy
- Skyline Trail - 5 miles, roundtrip
6 hours, elevation gain 1200 feet , difficult
- Ptarmigan Lake Trail - 7 miles
4 hours, 450 elevation gain, moderate
- Graying Lake Trail - 3 miles, roundtrip
2 hours, 350 elevation gain, easy
- Crescent Lake Trail - 13 miles, roundtrip
6-8 hours, 450 elevation gain, easy
- Carter Lake Trail - 6 miles, roundtrip
4 hours 1100 elevation gain, moderate to difficult
Fishing Opportunities in Cooper Landing...
Upper Kenai float fishing trip for sockeye and silver salmon, rainbow trout, dolly varden char
Russian River for sockeye salmon, rainbow trout and dolly varden char. Fly-in to the upper lake or walk-in a the confluence of the Kenai and Russian River.
Lower Kenai River for world record king salmon
Drift boat fish the Kasilof River for king salmon and silver salmon
Off-shore fishing for halibut in Seward or homer (only a short drive from lodge)
Fly-out to remote lakes and rivers for rainbow trout, grayling, dolly varden char or salmon.
There are many outfitters to customize your fishing trip within Cooper Landing. Listed are a few of our favorites:
Alaska Clearwater Guide Service | 888-662-3336
Drifter’s Paradise | 907-360-2054
Alaska Fly Fishing Adventures
| 907-224-4818
Troutfitters Guide Service | 907-595-1212
Angle 45| 907-782-3175 | Driftboat fishing on the Kenai
Mystic Waters | 907-227-0549 | Driftboat fishing on the Kenai
Troutfitters | 907-595-1212
Plan an overnight to Denali National Park...
- Let us help you plan your adventure north to Denali National Park.
- We can organize over night accommodations and park tours for your group.
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