WINTER 2009 - 2010

Touring at Turnagain Pass

Questions?

Alyeska Hostel is located in Girdwood, Alaska, less than a mile from Alyeska Resort, the largest ski resort in Alaska. Average snowfall is more than 631 inches mid mountain and 742 inches at the summit annually. Alyeska SNOW REPORT

 Backcountry skiing and riding in the Chugach Mountains is vast and uncrowded. Popular areas include:
Girdwood, Portage, Turnagain Pass, Summit Lake.

Motorized Backcountry Access
Alpine Air Helicopter drop off

Chugach Powder Guides - guided Heli-skiing and snow cat skiing

Glacier City Snowmobile Tours.

More Girdwood Activities

Weather links
 Girdwood Forecast
 Alaska RADAR
Satellite
Alaska Snotels
Precip Maps

LOCAL SKI WEATHER STATIONS
Hostel : elevation 100'
Alyeska Base : elevation 250'
Alyeska Mid : elevation 1400'
Alyeska Top of chair 6 : elevation 2750'
Max's summit : elevation 3200'
Turnagain Pass Road : elevation 1000'
Turnagain Pass tree line : elevation 1800'
Sunburst : elevation 3822'

 

 

 

 

STAY FOR JUST
$20 PER NIGHT
Stay at the Hostel and save your cash for lift tickets, heli-skiing, snow cat skiing ...

Located just 45 miles from Anchorage International airport.
We're easy to get to. directions

THE BEST VALUE in Girdwood, Alaska for over 20 years!


Alyeska Hostel
is newly renovated and features:

- Fully equipped kitchen -
- 2 Bathrooms -
- 2 Hot Showers -
- Comfortable living room -
- Information, books, games -
- Pillows, blankets and linens -
- No curfew / No lockout -
- Off street parking -
- Free wireless Internet -
- Free local calls -
- Quiet hours 9pm-8am -
- Late check-in available -
- Credit card payments -

Photo Pete Thomas

Girdwood's backyard
The Chugach Mountains

Looking east - Alyeska Resort to the far left.

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The best way to contact us for advance reservations is by email - stay@alyeskahostel.com
For same day reservation call (907)-301-0942 (10am-10pm AK time)
or (907)-783-2222 (6pm -10pm AK)
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