Where is Auke Lake?

Auke Lake is located 10 miles northwest of Juneau, Alaska. The lake outlet, Auke Creek, discharges into Auke Bay. The lake has a surface area of approximately 177 acres and a maximum depth of 113 feet.

Can you swim in Auke Lake Juneau?

Auke Lake a popular recreational area used for swimming, motorized and non-motorized boating, hiking, running, and biking. The boat launch and parking area, on the lake’s southwest corner, is a designated City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Recreation Service Park.

Where can I launch my boat on Auke Lake?

The boat launch and parking area, on the lake’s southwest corner, is a designated City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Recreation Service Park. Auke Lake Trail is a CBJ owned trail that parallels the western edge of the lake, and provides access to floating docks.

What to do in Juneau Alaska?

Juneau is rich with cultural history. The Alaska State Museum and the City Museum display artifacts from native cultures throughout Alaska as well as the Alaska gold rush and other periods in Alaskan history. The Walter Soboleff Building is a place to explore exhibits that share knowledge about Southeast Alaska through Native perspectives.