Planning Your Visit to the Copper River Basin
The Copper River Valley is the perfect place for a true Alaskan getaway. This remote yet accessible region is bordered by the Alaska Range to the north, the Talkeetna Mountains to the east, the Chugach Mountains to the south, and the Wrangell Mountains to the west.
The defining feature of the area, the Copper River, is world famous for its high quality salmon. Fishing on the Copper and its tributaries is one of the most popular activities for both guests and locals. Other activities in the area include berry picking, white water rafting, and hiking. There’s something for everyone here in the Copper Basin. Check out our lodging guide and activities guide to help plan your trip, and don’t forget to book a spot on the Copper Country Discovery Tour to get an insider's view of this special place!
The defining feature of the area, the Copper River, is world famous for its high quality salmon. Fishing on the Copper and its tributaries is one of the most popular activities for both guests and locals. Other activities in the area include berry picking, white water rafting, and hiking. There’s something for everyone here in the Copper Basin. Check out our lodging guide and activities guide to help plan your trip, and don’t forget to book a spot on the Copper Country Discovery Tour to get an insider's view of this special place!