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Old Mar 31, 2019 | 10:22 pm
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Originally Posted by SupercrewBear
Twice I've been to the Eagle River Nature Center a few miles (about 9-10) east of Eagle River on Eagle River Road - it dead-ends into their parking lot. There are some easy trails that will take you out to a few viewing platforms out over the river. The scenery is pretty spectacular - there is hiking in the area but this is just a nice walking stop. It's a good side trip for a longer day trip - Eagle River is only about 15 miles north of Anchorage plus the distance out to the nature center. We've seen moose in the area too.........
Thanks for the idea. Looks spectacular. Might hit this on the way home from Eklutna area.

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