Discover the rich history of Alaska's gold rush on the Independence Mine E-Bike Adventure. This guided activity takes you through the stunning Hatcher Pass, where you'll ride pedal-assisted e-bikes along scenic dirt roads and singletrack trails. Starting from the Lodge, the journey features breathtaking views of glacier-carved valleys and towering mountains. Explore the historic Independence Mine, learning about its past while enjoying a light snack provided along the way. Ideal for both beginner and advanced riders, this 4–5-hour adventure promises a unique blend of nature, history, and exhilaration.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Electric bike with pedal assist for easier climbing
Guided e-bike tour to Independence Mine through Hatcher Pass
Helmet, jacket, and pants to keep you comfortable and protected
Light snack to keep your energy up on the trail
Knowledgeable local guide to lead the ride and share the history
Meeting Points
Departure
7201 Willow Fishhook Rd
This tour meets at Snowhook Lodge located at 7201 Willow Fishook Road. It's 16 miles from the highway up on Hatcher Pass.
Return
Independence Mine E Bike Adventure in Willow Alaska
About
Discover the rich history of Alaska's gold rush on the Independence Mine E-Bike Adventure. This guided activity takes you through the stunning Hatcher Pass, where you'll ride pedal-assisted e-bikes along scenic dirt roads and singletrack trails. Starting from the Lodge, the journey features breathtaking views of glacier-carved valleys and towering mountains. Explore the historic Independence Mine, learning about its past while enjoying a light snack provided along the way. Ideal for both beginner and advanced riders, this 4–5-hour adventure promises a unique blend of nature, history, and exhilaration.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Electric bike with pedal assist for easier climbing
Guided e-bike tour to Independence Mine through Hatcher Pass
Helmet, jacket, and pants to keep you comfortable and protected
Light snack to keep your energy up on the trail
Knowledgeable local guide to lead the ride and share the history
Meeting Points
Departure
7201 Willow Fishhook Rd
This tour meets at Snowhook Lodge located at 7201 Willow Fishook Road. It's 16 miles from the highway up on Hatcher Pass.
Return
Itinerary
Hatcher Pass, High in the Talkeetna mountains, is home to a rich history of Alaska’s gold rush, stunning scenic beauty, and is where locals like to go to get into the backcountry of Alaska. This guided E-Bike activity will take you into the heart of this unforgettable region for an exciting ride past towering mountains, waterfalls, and wildlife, as well as visiting the historic Independence Mine.
Your tour begins on the Willow side of the pass at the Lodge, where you will be outfitted. We’ll travel through glacier-carved valleys and climb up over the pass to summit lake and views of the Talkeetna range all around us. From there, we’ll descend to the mine for a tour around the historic ruins...
