LakeHidden gem

Tern Lake

Cooper Landing, Alaska

Little lake at the highway junction, good for birds and moose at dawn.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
20 min
Tern Lake
Enrico Blasutto · CC BY-SA 4.0

A shallow lake right at the fork of the Seward and Sterling highways. There is a small viewing platform and picnic spot. It is a sleepy stop with swans and ducks in early summer and moose if you are lucky.

Good to know

  • Go early or late for wildlife
Getting there
Pull-off at highway junction
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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