Thirteen miles out peaceful East End Road, turn on Alpine Meadow Drive. There lies the Eveline State Recreation, a treasured spot for cross-country skiing in the winter and wildflowers in the summer. Near Homer, the area is a quiet spot by the sea, popping with flowers. This remote trail takes you through some of the most stunning wildflower meadows in the state. You’ll adore a day spent soaking in the colorful flowers native to Alaska on this easy wildflower hike.
Eveline Summer Trail Eveline State Recreation Site Alpine Meadows Drive Fritz Creek, AK 99603
There is a kiosk at the beginning of the trail with laminated trail maps and wildflower guides for you to use during the hike and return.
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This is a popular spot for cross country skiing in the winter. The Eveline SRS in owned by Alaska State Parks and managed by the Kachemak Nordic Ski Club.
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This easy 2 mile hike heads over gentle terrain and has a low rise in elevation. It can be used by most people, and is easy enough for young children.
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The fireweed ingite the fields with their brilliant magenta. In July and August, the trail is particularly alive with fireweed in full bloom.
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The Eveline State Recreation Area near Homer is a breathtaking wildflower trail in a beautiful corner of Alaska. Visit any time in the spring and summer to see the bouquet the meadows become.
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More information on the Eveline State Recreation Area.
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