Steese Highway is regarded as one of the most scenic highways in Alaska extending 162 miles from Fairbanks to Circle where a community is based on the Yukon River. It is considered as the best place to go on a weekend getaway with majority of the scenic drives starting on this road and leading through numerous on the way attractions like White Mountains, various mining sites, hot-spring resorts as well as recreational spots. Visitors also get to see large number of canoe and wilderness hiking trails situated along the twisting and turning route. Some of these trails are Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail, Chatanika River Canoe Trail and the Birch Creek Wilderness Canoe Trail
Highlights :
- Scenic Drive
- Hot Spring Resorts
- Canoe & Wilderness Hiking Trails
Best Time of Year : All Year-Round
Latitude/Longitude : 65.008611, -147.499722
Type of Getaway : : Scenic Drive, Outdoor Adventure