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The ultimate adventure guide
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
Grace ridge offers excellent views across Sadie Bay towards Kachemak Bay State Park.
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
The mountains are dramatic, but the weather can be too.
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
Wildflowers abound on the Grace Ridge trail throughout the summer season.
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
Looking down at the boats in Tutka Bay.
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
The trail is well maintained, and the alpine portion of the trail is mostly very smooth.
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
As you approach the northern end of the trail, the imposing Mt. Iliamna and Mt. Redoubt volcanoes come into view.
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
The trail offers fantastic views in all directions.
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
Mount Redoubt stands tall to the north.
Ethan Rambacher
Photo Date:
07/13/2025
Fantastic views as the weather rolls in.