Walk Southeast

Walk Southeast

Author: Alaska First Media April 21, 2026 Duration: 4:55


Walk Southeast

Make the 297-mile virtual trek from Juneau to Ketchikan between May 1 – September 1! You track the miles you walk, run, or hike—on your favorite trail, when walking the dog, while on vacation, whatever works best for you— and virtually pass through Southeast Alaska communities on your way. The more miles you walk the more chances you have to win great prizes. Participation is free!

Registration Help Sessions

Need help with registration or setting up your My Virtual Mission account? Help Sessions are available in Juneau, stop by and we can give you a hand!

  1. April 21 | 4:30-6:30 p.m. | Mendenhall Library
  2. April 29 | 3-5 p.m. | Douglas Library
  3. May 4 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Downtown Library


Participating Communities

Walk Southeast is open to all, however residents of Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka, and Petersburg have some added bonuses like registration the help sessions noted above. There are also group hikes, local prizes, and a contact in town. Find out more HERE!


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Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 22

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