A runner descends the Crow Pass Trail, part of the Historic Iditarod Trail, a route advocates of the Alaska Long Trail say the trail would take. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) A 500-mile trail ...

Hikers are spoiled for options in Alaska. From quick jaunts near urban centers to multiday hikes, there is no shortage of trail options. While some hikes demand special equipment, like crampons for a ...

Dozens of Fairbanks area residents and trail enthusiasts placed sticky notes and scrawled comments on a set of maps for the proposed Alaska Long National Scenic Trail during a public listening session ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A proposed 500-mile hiking trail from south-central Alaska to Fairbanks aimed at drawing more adventurers to the state has garnered support from the governor, tourism officials ...