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title: "Chugach State Park, Anchorage — GetMap"
description: "Its mountains rise straight above Alaska's largest city. The park's mountains rise directly behind Anchorage, so city streets give way quickly to spruce…"
source: https://getmap.travel/quests/ChIJV1RVVVWKyFYRDz8anNdhRRw
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# Chugach State Park

Its mountains rise straight above Alaska's largest city

Nature · 🇺🇸 Anchorage · one place, one stop

![Chugach State Park, Anchorage](https://gpuvmfylzaflwxeawisb.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/assets/Quests/Nature/ChIJV1RVVVWKyFYRDz8anNdhRRw.png?width=640&quality=70&resize=contain) +35 pts
One place to visit
[Anchorage](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=61.1934395%2C-149.2304786&query_place_id=ChIJV1RVVVWKyFYRDz8anNdhRRw)
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The park's mountains rise directly behind Anchorage, so city streets give way quickly to spruce forest, rocky slopes, and glacier-cut valleys. Trails reach lakes, rivers, and high ridges across the mountain range, with snow and ice lingering in the folds of the peaks.

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