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Chugach Census Area
Nellie Juan-College Fiord Wilderness Study Area

Portage Pass — Whittier, Alaska

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Portage Pass — Whittier, Alaska

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Chugach National Forest

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    Best Hikes to Portage Pass — Whittier, Alaska

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    1. Portage Pass Trailhead – Portage Pass loop from Whittier

    2.75km

    01:20

    200m

    200m

    Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

    Moderate

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    February 9, 2019

    Before construction of the tunnel, people would take a boat or sled across Portage glacier lake and carry (hence: portage) their loads across this easy pass to reach Whittier.

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      Elevation 230 m

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      Location: Nellie Juan-College Fiord Wilderness Study Area, Chugach Census Area, Alaska, United States

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