MotoRevRoute Scenic Staff Pick
Seward Highway
Anchorage to Seward
- Distance
- 121 mi
- Riding Time
- 2h 15m
- Climb
- 3,661 ft
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Surface
- Paved
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- Best from late May through early September.
- Closures
- Avalanches and avalanche control can close the highway for hours at a time in winter.
- Fuel
- Fuel is available in Anchorage, Girdwood, Moose Pass and Seward.
- Watch For
- Heavy summer traffic with frequent passing, drivers stopping suddenly for wildlife along Turnagain Arm, moose, frost heaves, and construction zones in summer.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
The Seward Highway runs from Anchorage along the shore of Turnagain Arm, between mountains and tidal flats, then climbs over Turnagain Pass and through the Kenai Mountains to Seward on Resurrection Bay. It is a designated All American Road, with pullouts for Dall sheep, glaciers and the Turnagain Arm bore tide.
Stops
- StartAnchorage
- FinishSeward
