Covering 222 miles from Anchorage, the road to Homer is a popular choice for visitors making their journey to Homer. Recognized for its scenic, natural, historical, and recreational values, the Seward Highway delivers dramatic views of wild Alaska and is designated an Alaska Scenic Byway. The first 50 miles of the Seward Highway runs between the base of the Chugach Mountains and the shore of Turnagain Arm. It’s common to see pods of beluga whales, Dall sheep, waterfalls, and eagles. Note the sign that welcomes you to the Kenai Peninsula. The Seward Highway connects with the Sterling Highway, which runs along the western edge of the Kenai Peninsula. Enjoy stunning mountains, sparkling lakes, glacier-fed streams, and alluring coastal inlets. Stop for a hike at the Russian River. When the road turns to follow Cook Inlet, you can see 3 volcanoes across the water. Visit the historic Russian Orthodox church in Ninilchik. Keep an eye out for moose on this drive, as they are all over. At the end of your 4- to 5-hour drive, pull over at the dramatic one-of-a-kind Baycrest Lookout at the top of Homer. Seeing the astonishing views of Kachemak Bay, its wild mountains, glaciers, and fishing boats, you may need to pinch yourself. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime! the journey to homer plan here KACHEMAK COMMUNICATIONS PLAN HERE THE JOURNEY TO HOMER 7
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