Stauraum für Tageswanderungen
30–35L Hiking Daypack
Für Wechselkleidung und Wanderbedarf; Passform prüfen und Wertsachen extra schützen.
Fly & Drive guide
Fly into ANC, drive to Girdwood
52 min drive39 milesNo entry permit
Reise auf einen Blick
Ankunftsflughafen- ANC
Fahrt vom Flughafen- 52 Min. · Schätzung
Empfohlene Dauer- 2–4 Tage
Reservierungsbedarf- Niedriger · aktuelle Regeln prüfen
Fahrzeughinweise- Standard vehicles are suitable for town access; winter visits require 4WD and winter-rated tires.
Ihre Route
ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Girdwood
About 52 min · 39 mi by car, no stops. Estimate only.
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Your arrival plan
Step 1Flights to ANC
Compare fares into Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
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Step 2Standard car at ANC
Pick up at the airport and drive straight to Girdwood. Compare rental companies in one search. Est. from $45/day · typical rate.
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Step 2SUV at ANC
Select an SUV, pickup location and dates on Airport Rentals. Est. from $55/day · typical rate.
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Before you goStore extra bags
Early arrival or late flight home? Drop luggage nearby and keep the car light for the park.
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03 · First night near Girdwood
Übernachten Sie nach der Fahrt in der Nähe, damit der erste Tag direkt im Park beginnen kann.
Before you land
Reservations
Resort and Forest Stays: Girdwood Lodging Verification
Girdwood accommodations, including glamping and resort stays, require advance booking due to high seasonal demand. Local forest service cabins are managed through a separate federal lottery or reservation system; always check the official Chugach National Forest and Alaska State Parks websites for current permit requirements.
Official reservation infoBest time to fly in
June – August, January – March
Ihre Route
Tag 1 · Glacial Valleys and Coastal Views
Alyeska Aerial Tramway → North Face Trail
Tag 2 · Rainforest Canopy and Rushing Gorges
Winner Creek Trail → Roundhouse at Alyeska Museum
Tag 3 · Coastal Tides and Marine Wildlife
Bird Point → Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Viator
Tours & experiences near Girdwood
Geführte Aktivitäten rund um Girdwood. Prüfen Sie Treffpunkt, Termine und Verfügbarkeit auf Viator vor der Buchung.
Tourangebote separat öffnenAusgewählte Reiseausrüstung
Fünf Tipps für Girdwood
Wasser an Wandertagen
2L Hydration Pack
Nehmen Sie auf längeren Wanderungen Trinkwasser mit; vor dem Verlassen von Versorgungsstellen auffüllen.
Stadt- & Besichtigungstage
11.5L Travel Sling Bag
Hält kleine Dinge für Tagesausflüge zusammen – ohne Fahrradtasche.
Stopps bei kühlem Wetter
Thermal Neck Gaiter · 2-pack
For cold or windy stops. Confirm fabric, fit and the two-pack variant at the store.
Tier- & Nachtbeobachtung
Hawknite 1 4K Night Vision Binoculars
52MP Foto · 1.200m Reichweite · Vollfarbe bei Nacht. Parkregeln vor Nutzung von Licht bei Nacht prüfen.
$299.99 USD · Shoppreis
Bei WILDGUARDER kaufenOptionale Empfehlungen, keine vollständige Pack- oder Sicherheitsliste. Fotos aus den Shops von ROCKBROS und WILDGUARDER. Preise Stand 2026-10-19 / 2026-10-20; price, stock and shipping may change.
Quick answers
What is the closest airport to Girdwood?
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is the nearest commercial airport we route from.
How long is the drive from ANC to Girdwood?
Roughly 52 min (about 39 miles) by car, without stops. Times are estimates.
Do I need a reservation to visit Girdwood?
Girdwood accommodations, including glamping and resort stays, require advance booking due to high seasonal demand. Local forest service cabins are managed through a separate federal lottery or reservation system; always check the official Chugach National Forest and Alaska State Parks websites for current permit requirements.