Wild Brown Bears & Hiking in Lake Clark National Park

Wild Brown Bears & Hiking in Lake Clark National Park

August 11, 2026 · 54 min · Episode 358

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The episode covers experiences and tips for visiting Lake Clark National Park, including bear viewing and travel logistics.

In this episode, we share our experience flying from Anchorage to Lake Clark, landing on remote beaches, seeing bears up close, and exploring Chinitna Bay and Silver Salmon Creek. Plus, we break down how to visit Lake Clark, the best time to go, flightseeing and bear-viewing options, where to stay, what to pack, and everything you need to know to plan your own Lake Clark adventure. You can download this itinerary in PDF form with details on the route, time allocation & more here: Lake Clark National Park Summer Itinerary or we combine this trip with Kenai Fords and Lake Clark for a 6 Day Alaska National Park Itinerary . Recommendations for Anchorage: ​ SpringHill Suites by Marriott Midtown ​ Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport ​ Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown Find a great flight deal to Anchorage with Thrifty Traveler Premium ’s flight deals. Use our promo code TSP to get $20 off your first year. —--------------------------------------- Shop: Trip Itineraries ⁠ & ⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠ Connect: ⁠YouTube⁠ , ⁠TikTok⁠ , and ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠ and contact us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Submit a…

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