Day 6: Anchorage to Homer Scenic Drive
After Nome it is time for Kenai Peninsula for which we have to fly into Anchorage and then drive to Homer on the very scenic Sterling highway
Sightseeing and Nature Watching along the way
After Nome it is time for Kenai Peninsula for which we have to fly into Anchorage and then drive to Homer on the very scenic Sterling highway
Teller Road is the last major road out of Nome for us but due to bad weather the trip is cut short, at least the wildlife sightings were spectacular
Council Road is the second road out of Nome that we take with more historical sights and is the only one following the ocean for a while before turning inland into the mountains
Kougarok Road is one of the three roads starting out of Nome and we drive it almost full length enjoying the great views and excellent wildlife sightings
We start our trip to Alaska with an unorthodox location, Nome, in the far west of the state accesible only by plane
Three day trip with one day in Williams, one day in Grand Canyon and one day in Sedona area
After work short hike in Goldfield Recreation Area seeing the famous wild horses
Full day 8 mile hike to the top of McFadden Horse Mountain and to the scenic overlook at the end of the trail.
Short two hour walk near the Glendale Recharge Ponds followed by a day out in Glendale
One day hiking near Strawberry ending unexpectedly due to a mishap at our Airbnb.