South Fork Falls
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
- Access status
- Tourism source documents parking and approach
- The walk
- 1.3 miles return
- Ground & access
- Forest and riverside walking; muddy conditions in late spring and summer, and ice in winter. The official tourism page lists 190 feet of ascent.
Visit Anchorage documents the South Fork Falls walk from the small parking area at the bottom of Ken Logan Circle. Its route crosses the South Fork Eagle River bridge and turns left toward the falls. Stay on designated paths through this area of private property.
Plan your visit
Ken Logan Circle to South Fork Falls
Visit Anchorage describes its 1.3-mile outing as an in-and-out trail. Do not double it as one-way mileage.
Forest and riverside walking; muddy conditions in late spring and summer, and ice in winter. The official tourism page lists 190 feet of ascent.
Where to start
Small parking area at the bottom of Ken Logan Circle, as identified by Visit Anchorage. Respect private driveways and property.
Timing & water
Summer mud and winter ice are specifically noted. Current local closure conditions are not stated.
Before you go
Visit Anchorage says Chugach State Park trails require a day-use parking pass or decal; the page does not establish a site-specific fee amount for this small parking area.
Visitor informationVisit sources
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