Powerhouse Trailhead

Powerhouse Trailhead

Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Juneau, this hiking area offers an unforgettable outdoor experience for nature lovers and families alike. The trails are well-maintained, providing easy access for hikers of all ages, making it an ideal destination for family outings. With stunning views of waterfalls and glaciers, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of Alaska's wilderness. The area is also known for its kid-friendly amenities, ensuring that even the youngest adventurers can enjoy the great outdoors safely and comfortably. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, this location caters to all levels of hikers, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Juneau's natural beauty.

With its scenic beauty, accessibility, and family-friendly features, this hiking area stands out as a premier destination for both locals and tourists seeking to connect with nature.

• Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
• (907) 225-3101

Amenities

Amenities

• Good for kids

Latest Feedback

"I had a wonderful time exploring the trails here! The paths are wide and easy to navigate, perfect for a family hike. The view of the waterfall was absolutely stunning, and my kids loved getting close to it. We spent several hours enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery. I highly recommend this place for families looking for a fun outdoor activity!"

"This hiking area is a gem! We visited during the summer, and the trails were in great condition. I took my dog along, and we both enjoyed the wide paths and the chance to soak in the gorgeous views. It was a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle. I can't wait to return in the winter to see how the trails change with the season!"

"What a fantastic spot for an easy hike! I went with a group of friends, and everyone had a great time. The trails were well-marked, and we felt safe the whole time. We even spotted some wildlife along the way, which made our experience even more memorable. If you're looking for a peaceful place to enjoy nature, this is the perfect choice!"

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Cynthia Goldhawk

★★★★★

November 1, 2024

If you’re looking for a picturesque spot to hike, this place is a hidden gem! The trails are very accessible and perfect for a casual stroll or a more vigorous hike. I went during a sunny afternoon and was blown away by the vibrant colors of the flora. There are enough benches along the way for resting, which is great if you’re hiking with kids or just need a break. The only downside was a bit of mud in some areas, but that’s to be expected in a natural setting. Overall, it was an exhilarating experience, and I’m looking forward to returning soon!

👍 7 👎 2

Adam Jackson

★★★★★

December 8, 2023

What an amazing experience! I recently took my family to this stunning hiking area, and we couldn’t have asked for a better day out. The lush landscapes and wide trails made it perfect for our kids; they loved exploring the little streams and spotting wildlife. We were especially impressed with how well-maintained everything was. The views were breathtaking, particularly at the overlook point where we stopped for a picnic. One small thing: while the trails were fantastic, a few signs could use clearer directions for those unfamiliar with the area. Overall, we had a wonderful time and can’t wait to come back!

👍 5 👎 0