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Kontrashibuna Lake Trail
Hike along Kontraashibuna Lake starting from Port Alsworth.
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Kontrashibuna Lake Trail Details
Starting in Port Alworth, follow the established, well-marked 3.5-mile route to Kontrashibuna Lake. You'll want to be sure to stop at Tanalian Falls before continuing on. The established route ends at Kontrashibuna Lake, and that's when you'll start hiking on game trails along the lake's shoreline and beaches. Along the way, you'll see some spectacular scenery and plenty of places to camp. Salmon runs July through October, so go ahead, cast a line for your dinner! To access Kontrashibuna Lake, you will need to fly into Port Alworth. You can hike one-way and fly out from the upper end of the lake; or, double your mileage by returning to Port Alworth and fly out from there.
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
22 miles
Estimated time
12-15 hrs
Region
N/A
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Kontrashibuna Lake Trail
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4.1 mi away
Tanalian Falls and Lake Trail
A short hike from Port Alsworth delivers you to Tanalian Falls.
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Lake Clark National Park
Active volcanos spewing lava are part of the attraction at this infrequently visited Alaska park, which occupies 4 million acres alongside Cook Inlet.
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Lake Clark Visitor Center
The Lake Clark Visitor Center is open daily from late May to mid-September.
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Port Alsworth
The gateway to Lake Clark National Park & Preserve is home to 125 residents.