Information About

Seduction Point Trail

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 7' 36.998" N,
135 ° 22' 27.001" W

Region

Northern Southeast

Nearest City

Length

7 mi (11.27 km)

Elevation

High: 216 ft (65.84 m)
Low: 16 ft (4.88 m)
30 ft (9.14 m)

Elevation
Gain/Loss

Gain: 1076 ft (327.96 m)
Loss: 1152 ft (351.13 m)

Grade

Average: 12°
Max: 37°

Technical Rating

Average: Class 2

Uses

Hiking

Seduction Point Trail in Detail.

Getting There

Get to Haines. From Haines head south on Mud Bay Road. Around 7 miles the road comes up over a hill and turns, into the turn there's a wide dirt road (Chilkat State Park Road) to right. Stay on there and it will take to you to the state park where you can park.

Be aware of tides and weather forecast before heading out.

About

Seduction Point Trail is a fairly easy hike, just mind your footing. The trail travels along the shore to the southern tip of Chilkat Peninsula.

Highlights are of course a nice hike along a Alaskan wilderness coast line, but also views of Chilkat Inlet, Davidson Glacier, and the occasional Humpback whale, Orca, or Harbor seal.

Topo Maps

Skagway A-1 (1948), Skagway A-1 (1948), Skagway A-1 (1948), Skagway A-1 (1951), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway A-1 NW (1991), Skagway A-1 NW (2017),

Places Near Seduction Point Trail

Cities:

Chilkoot, Gantegastaki,

Archipelagos:

Chilkat Islands,

Bars:

Indian Rock, Jenkins Rock, Johnson Rock, McClellan Flats,

Bays:

Carrs Cove, Chilkat Inlet, Chilkoot Inlet, Kalhagu Cove, Kelgaya Bay, Letnikof Cove, Lutak Inlet, Mud Bay, Paradise Cove, Portage Cove, Pyramid Harbor, Rescue Harbor, Shiyi Bay, Taiyasanka Harbor, Tanani Bay,

Beaches:

Tanani Beach, Tlegu Beach,

Capes:

Anchorage Point, Battery Point, Chilkat Peninsula, False Battery Point, Glacier Point, Green Point, Halutu Peninsula, Kaskulu Point, Kelgaya Point, Lehunua Point, Low Point, Nukdik Point, Seduction Point, Taiya Point, Tanani Point,

Cities:

Dams:

Haines Army Depot Water Supply Dam, Louie Nelson Homestead Dam,

Fictional Places:

Glaciers:

Davidson Glacier, Rainbow Glacier, Schubee Glacier, Villard Glacier,

Islands:

Anyaka Island, Dalasuga Island, Eldred Rock, Kataguni Island, Kochu Island, Lehunua Island, Pyramid Island, Shikosi Island, Sullivan Island, Talsani Island,

Lakes:

Lily Lake, Paradise Lake, Rustabach Lake, Rutzebeck Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Riley, Mount Ripinski, Sullivan Mountain, Mount Villard,

Parks:

Chilkat Islands State Marine Park, Chilkat State Park, Chilkoot Lake State Recreation Area,

Peaks:

Devils Fist, Satans Mistress, Shakuseyi Peak, Twin, Unholy Peak,

Rivers:

Chilkat River, Ferebee River, Glacier River, Katzehin River,

Streams:

Dayehas Creek, Haska Creek, Johnson Creek, Ludaseska Creek, Mink Creek, Shakuseyi Creek, Yeldagalga Creek,

Routes:

Mount Riley Trail, Battery Point Trail, Mount Ripinsky and 7 Mile Saddle Trail, Nahku Portage, Seduction Point Trail,

Valleys:

Ferebee Valley,

Cities:

Lutak, Mud Bay, Port Chilkoot, Tanani,