Fly to Ketchikan from Seattle on Alaska Airlines arriving at 3pm. Lodging in Ketchikan at a Bed & Breakfast through the Ketchikan Reservation Service: www.ketchikan-lodging.com/. Evening stroll along Creek Street and the Married Man’s Trail or hike the Rainbird Trail.
Hike the Deer Mountain Trail – an all day hike – take a lunch! Enjoy an evening of fine dining in Ketchikan.
Check out of B&B; and take a morning hike around Ward Lake. Ferry to Prince of Wales on the Interisland Ferry Authority at 3:30pm. There is no public transportation on Prince of Wales so you can rent a car and find lodging in Craig or Klawock at the Prince of Wales Chamber of Commerce.
Hike the Sunnahae Mountain Trail in Craig which will take most of the day but if time allows tour the Prince of Wales Hatchery in Klawock.
Depart in rental car at 6:30am for a 9:00am hike through El Capitan Cave. You will need a reservation from the Forest Service Ranger District several days in advance (907) 828-3304 but the tour is FREE!