WalkHidden gem
Caines Head Trail from Lowell Point
Seward, Alaska
Coastal walk to old WWII fortifications with views of Resurrection Bay.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 5 hours

A trail follows the shoreline at low tide, then climbs through forest to a ruined fort above the bay. The beach section is tide dependent, so plan carefully. It is a rewarding half day walk with fewer people than Exit Glacier.
Good to know
- Check the tide table
- Take a headlamp if you go into the bunkers
- Best time
- Low tide, summer
- Getting there
- Lowell Point Road, parking at trailhead
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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