Birch Hill
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Megadrile
N 64° 51.898 W 147° 37.110
6W E 470686 N 7193549
Birch Hill Recreation Area on Fort Wainwright, AK
Waymark Code: WM36A9
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 02/17/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member StagsRoar
Views: 111

Located on Fort Wainwright, Birch Hill provides lots of opportunities to get out and enjoy the winter! Downhill ski runs, groomed cross country ski trails, snow boarding, and snow tubing are all available here. The Lodge at the base of the hill provides equipment rental, cafeteria style food, and comfortable seating looking over the ski runs.
Info & Hours (recording) (907) 353-7053
Ski & Snowboard School 353-9131
Snack Bar & Lodge Rental 353-2706
Equipment Issue 353-6795

Fees Active Duty Military E-5 & Up Civilians w/o
Lift Passes E-1 to E-4 & DOD Civ ID Cards
Adults all day $15 $20 $32
Adult after 4 pm $10 $15 $27
Youth 7-17 all day $12 $15 $27
Youth 7-17 after 4 pm $6 $10 $22
6 & under or 70+ Free Free $6
Bunny Hill $7 $7 $7
*Season Passes
Early Bird Special (Oct 9-Nov 18)
Family Pass $425 Adults $175 Youth (17 & Under) $125
Regular Season (Nov 20-Mar 25)
Family Pass $475 Adults $225 Youth (17 & Under) $175
*Available to all authorized users except non-military affiliated civilians.

Skiing: yes

Snowboarding: yes

Cross-Country Skiing: yes

Cost of lift ticket: 15.00 (listed in local currency)

by - ROAD: yes

TYPE of FACILITIES: local ski hills (club building)

Dates of Operation: From: 01/01/2008 To: 12/31/2008

Website -URL: [Web Link]

Snowmobiling: Not Listed

by - TRAIN: Not Listed

by - PLANE: Not Listed

WEB-CAM URL: Not listed

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