The weekly outdoor lineup for Juneau.

Trail runs, climbs, Nordic miles, sea paddles, and meetups across Juneau and the Tongass — find something to show up to this week.

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This week · 3 scheduled

Tomorrow

Birding⚠ Needs verification

Spring Bird Walks

Juneau Audubon Society

Saturday mornings, ~8am (spring migration) · free, beginners welcome

Rotating (Mendenhall Wetlands & area sites)

Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFreeShoulder season

Free guided walks led by local experts during spring migration — borrow binoculars, wear boots. Weekly-ish on Saturdays through the spring; specific dates/locations posted each year. (Schema has no spring season, set to shoulder.)

Sunday

Climbing⚠ Needs verification

Yoga for Climbers

The Rock Dump

Sundays, 5–6pm · free for members, at Rainforest Yoga downtown

Rainforest Yoga, downtown Juneau

Beginner-friendlyFree

A free weekly climber-yoga session for Rock Dump members; verify the current term as start dates rotate seasonally.

Wednesday

More recurring & seasonal

Groups whose schedule rotates or is seasonal — check the source for the next date.

Road Run⚠ Needs verification

Nugget Alaskan Outfitter Cup Race Series

Juneau Trail & Road Runners

Season-long club race series — run 3+ to qualify for awards

Varies by race

Beginner-friendlyCost varies

The club’s flagship — a points series across the year’s designated races, co-sponsored with Nugget Alaskan Outfitter. The road-and-trail backbone of Juneau running.

Trail Run⚠ Needs verification

Trail Races

Juneau Trail & Road Runners

Seasonal trail races on Juneau singletrack — see race calendar

Rotating Juneau trailheads

Beginner-friendlyDog-friendlyCost variesSummer

Several events on the club calendar are trail races (e.g. the Ben Blackgoat Memorial). Group weekly trail runs aren’t formally posted — watch the club’s Facebook for ad-hoc runs.

Hiking⚠ Needs verification

Juneau Trail Stewards Work Days

Trail Mix, Inc.

Roughly one volunteer trail-work day per month through the season

Rotating Juneau trails

Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFreeSummer

Adopt-a-trail style stewardship — crews complete one workday a month improving a chosen trail across the summer season.

Hiking⚠ Needs verification

Volunteer Trail Days

Trail Mix, Inc.

Drop-in trail-building & maintenance days — see calendar

Rotating Juneau trails

Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFreeSummer
MTB⚠ Needs verification

Community Group Rides

Juneau Mountain Bike Alliance

Seasonal community group rides — watch Facebook for dates

Rotating Juneau trailheads

Beginner-friendlyFreeSummer

The alliance hosts community rides and races on the trails it builds and maintains; dates are announced on Facebook rather than a fixed weekly slot.

MTB⚠ Needs verification

Ladies’ Trail Rides

Juneau Mountain Bike Alliance

Women’s trail rides a couple times a month in season

Rotating Juneau trailheads

Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFreeSummer

Women-focused rides run roughly twice a month to grow the sport; announced on the alliance’s Facebook page.

MTB⚠ Needs verification

Trail-Work Parties

Juneau Mountain Bike Alliance

Volunteer trail-building & maintenance days — see Facebook

Rotating Juneau trailheads

Beginner-friendlyFreeSummer
Cycling⚠ Needs verification

Club Group Rides

Juneau Freewheelers Bicycle Club

Seasonal road & recreational group rides and events — see Facebook

See club Facebook group

Beginner-friendlyFreeSummer

Juneau’s road-cycling community coordinates rides and an annual event schedule through its Facebook group.

Birding⚠ Needs verification

Berners Bay Cruises

Juneau Audubon Society

Annual spring birding cruises (Apr–May) — see events

Departs Juneau (see events)

Beginner-friendlyPaidShoulder season

Spring boat trips to Berners Bay for the herring/eulachon run and its birds. (Schema has no spring season, set to shoulder.)

Fly Fishing⚠ Needs verification

Classes & Casting Clinics

Alaska Fly Fishing Goods

Fly-tying workshops & casting nights — see shop calendar

Alaska Fly Fishing Goods, Old Dairy Road

Beginner-friendlyCost varies
Paddling⚠ Needs verification

Outdoor Gear Rentals

UAS Student Recreation Center

Lake-kayak, SUP, ski & snowshoe rentals during posted hours

UAS Student Recreation Center

Beginner-friendlyCost varies

Primarily for UAS students — affordable rentals (kayaks, SUPs, skis, snowshoes) plus an Outdoor Studies program with regular climbing, paddling, and ski outings.

Climbing⚠ Needs verification

Outdoor Studies Outings

UAS Student Recreation Center

Course-based climbing, paddling & ski outings (students)

Departs UAS Juneau campus

Beginner-friendlyPaid
Hiking⚠ Needs verification

Walk Southeast Challenge & Group Hikes

CBJ Parks & Recreation

Summer mileage challenge (May 1–Sep 1) with community group hikes

Rotating Juneau trails

Beginner-friendlyNo-dropDog-friendlyFreeSummer

A self-paced virtual “walk to Ketchikan” mileage challenge each summer, with organized community group hikes and prizes alongside it.