Sitka, Alaska, Outdoor Recreation Guide Key to Symbols Indian River Trail Information 4.1 miles, easy Walking/Hiking Trail Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game Gradual climb to waterfall 304 Lake Street, Room 103 Note: For more trail information consult the (907) 747-5355 Sitka Trails booklet available at the Forest Trail ross Alaska State Parks Service Sitka Ranger District Office. a C Halibut Point State Rec. Site itk Beaver Lake Trail S 3803 Halibut Point Road Forest & Muskeg Trail (907) 747-6249 Gavan Hill Trail Harrigan Centennial Hall Halibut Point State Rec. Site 330 Harbor Drive Harbor Mt. Trail (907) 747-3225 Indian River Trail Sitka Convention & Visitors Bureau John Brown's Beach Trail 303 Lincoln Street, 2nd Floor r Mosquito Cove Loop e v (907) 747-5940 The contributing organizations and government agencies i Mt. Verstovia Trail R Sitka Harbormaster Sitka National Historical Park encourage you to take note of the following information. Sitka Cross Trail Gavan Hill Trail d n a a Thomsen Harbor i 2.5 miles, easy o Starrigavan Pedestrian Walkway m 3 miles, moderate d Trail distances are one-way. For more trail information, please R n (907) 747-3439 I Starrigavan Valley Trail Steep stair climb r e National Park Service consult the Sitka Trails booklet available at the USDA Forest Service v Thimbleberry-Heart Lake Trail ADA accessible .25 mile i R Sitka National Historical Park Sitka Ranger District Office, 204 Siginaka Way, Sitka AK 99835. n Bicycle Path a 103 Monastery Street m Be aware that brown bears inhabit the Sitka area. To avoid i Green Lake Road d Alaska n (907) 747-6281 I Sawmill Creek Road Multi-Use Path problems with bears, carry noisemakers or travel in groups. Raptor USPS Sitka Police Department Starrigavan Valley Trail m Please help keep trails and facilities as clean as you found them. Center 304 Lake Street, Suite 102 ek Road Thimbleberry Lake-Heart Lake Trail m Thirty minutes of moderate physical activity each day helps re (907) 747-3245 C USFS Sitka Ranger District Office Viewpoint prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and l il 204 Siginaka Way Alaska Raptor Center Baranof m .25 miles .75 miles, easy certain types of cancer. aw (907) 747-6671 Baranof Castle Hill State Historic Site Elementary S easy Starrigavan Bird Viewing Deck School First Aid Sheldon Starrigavan State Historic Site Sitka SEARHC Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital rail Jackson Sitka John Brown's Beach T High 222 Tongass Drive ill College National Pioneer Park School Jeff Da (907) 966-2411 Merr Historical Sandy Beach Sitka Cross Bar Park Sitka Community Hospital 209 Moller Avenue Turnaround Park anof DeGroff vis Lincoln .75 miles, easy (907) 747-3241 Whale Park Georgeson Landfill Ballfields Lake Monaster Public Restrooms Whale Watching (seasonal) SJC Aquarium & Salmon Hatchery Crescent Harbor Whale Park Sw y Estuary Life Trailhead Sawmill Creek Road an Lak Sitka Police Dept. Halibut Point State Rec. Site Keet Gooshi Heen Fish Watching (seasonal) e Crescent Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game Harbor Harrigan Centennial Hall Sheldon Jackson Aquarium & Hatchery Elementary n Kimsham o O'Connell Bridge Lightering Facility Sitka National Historical Park School s Cascade School r Moller e Old Sitka State Boat Launch Starrigavan Creek is t La e Crescent Harbor Lightering Facility Park ke H Sandy Beach ter P a ady Picnic Shelter r b Sealing Cove Harbor Br o Crescent Harbor Char Edgecumbe d r Sitka National Historical Park oa Mar Harrigan Centennial Hall Halibut Point State Rec. Site. R t Katlian ine Thomsen Harbors oin Harbor Mt. Picnic Area t P Sitka Blatchley Whale Park ibu Moller Park al Community Sitka Convention & Visitors Bureau H Middle School Airport Hospital Sitka Trail Works Pioneer Park Turnaround Park USFS Sitka Ranger Sitka Outdoor Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport Starrigavan Picnic Area District Office Lincoln Starrigavan State Historic Site New Thomsen Harbor Ferry Terminal Katlia Turnaround Park n Baranof Castle Hill Recreation Guide Alaska Marine Highway Starrigavan State Historic Site Crescent Lightering Facility Shelter Old Thomsen Harbor 2006 O'Connell Bridge Lightering Facility Gavan-Harbor Trail Shelter Sitka Harbormaster O'Connell Bridge ADA Accessibility Golf Area Lightering Facility Estuary Life Trail Sea Mountain Golf Course Sitka Channel O'Connell Forest & Muskeg Trail Bridge Gavan Hill Trail (Summer 2000) Skateboard Park Whale Park Turnaround Skate Park Starrigavan Pedestrian Walkway Thimbleberry Lake Trail Rifle Range B.J. McGillis Gym Sitka Sportsman's Association Athletic Court Japonski Ballfield Aleutski N Tony Hrebar Rifle Range B.J. McGillis Gym Island Blatchley Middle School Campground Sawmill Creek Campground distance=1/2 mile Crescent Harbor SEARHC Keet Gooshi Heen Elem. School Starrigavan Campground Mt. Edgecumbe Sheldon Jackson College e RV Park Hospital v Trail Legend Ton Sitka High School Sealing Cove Harbor ga Co ss Sealing Harbor Ball Field Starrigavan Campground Sitka Sportsman's Association Hiking Trail Baranof School Field d Blatchley Middle School Japonski Island a RV Dump Station o Keet Gooshi Heen Elem. School R Wastewater Treatment Plant John Brown's Beach Trail rt Bike Path o Landfill Ballfields p .15 mile, easy ir A Moller Park Boat Ramp Maintained Roadway Mt. Edgecumbe Ballfield Harrigan Centennial Hall Old Sitka State Boat Launch This guide has been developed for reference purposes only. Playground The authors make no representations concerning the actual Baranof Elementary School Sealing Cove Harbor Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport condition of the facilities depicted hereon. Crescent Harbor All Terrain Vehicles Keet Gooshi Heen Elem. School Starrigavan Valley Trail This guide made possible with the generous support of the Moller Field National Park Service Challenge Cost-Share Program, Alaska State Parks, Sitka Convention & Visitors Bureau, SEARHC, Swimming Pool US Postal Service USDA Forest Service, Sitka Trail Works and the City & Borough Blatchley Middle School Sitka, AK 99835 of Sitka. Links to additional info on health, safety and activity Sheldon Jackson College options at http://www.cityofsitka.com/. Map credit: Reber Stein.