I have lived in Alaska nearly 40 yrs and this by far is my favorite area, not only for the Fishing but for camping and seeing Eagles and walking the river with The Bears. I would recommend this place as just a hike and tour...More

Unreal river....unreal fishing....will definitely be going again! If you were wondering if you should take the time to fish it, the answer is yes. My father and I fished it unguided and caught a ton of sockeye, coho, and rainbow!

Easy walk to falls (2.3 mi) (time - noon to 4pm hike), Stroller and wheelchair accessible (mostly gravel, some dirt). Still some sockeyes in the river attempting to swim up the falls. Bear prints found on trail past falls to the fishing area but no...More

Where there are fish, there are bears. While we didn’t see any bears, we did see A LOT of salmon trying to jump the rocks to swim upstream. Couldn’t believe how hard they work to get over those rocks! This is a beautiful 2 mile...More

$5.50 using our National Park pass or $11 without pass. We saw the salmon, many people fishing, and then a black bear who managed to scatter those fishing and snatched salmon out of the river. The boardwalk is done well amidst the beautiful setting. Steep...More

It was worth a hike downstream and upstream. Downstream where we could spot a bear pretty up close (I guess we were lucky), upstream where we saw the Salmon rush. You can't get close to the flurry of Salmons though because they are on the...More

This is a beautiful walk to the Russian River Falls. I think we're the only ones who've been there and haven't seen bears, but it's always worth the hike, the natures, peace, and beauty.