Shoup Bay State Marine Park

Valdez, AK 99686

Shoup Bay State Marine Park, located five miles southwest of Valdez, Alaska, offers a unique outdoor experience primarily accessible by boat, with an 11-mile trail also connecting it to Valdez. The park is renowned for its remarkable natural features, including the receding Shoup Glacier, a brackish lagoon, and diverse wildlife such as mountain goats, black bears, and numerous bird species, including a notable rookery of black-legged kittiwakes.

The park's uplands are characterized by new growth forests of alder and spruce, and visitors can find good campsites along the lagoon and bay's perimeter. Additionally, Shoup Bay State Marine Park provides opportunities for camping, wildlife viewing, and kayaking, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking Alaskan scenery.

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