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1. Hike to Russian River Falls ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Hike to Russian River Falls
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2. Enjoy the scenery from the Skyline Trail ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Enjoy the scenery from the Skyline Trail
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3. Go fishing with Kenai River Float-n-Fish

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Go fishing with Kenai River Float-n-Fish
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4. Go on an adventure with Five Dogs Fishing

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Go on an adventure with Five Dogs Fishing
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5. Go on a trip with Kenai Riverdog

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Go on a trip with Kenai Riverdog
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6. Check out Alaska River Adventures - Day Tours

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7. Go on a rafting excursion with Alaska Rivers Company

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Go on a rafting excursion with Alaska Rivers Company
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8. Go salmon fishing with Alaska Troutfitters

Go salmon fishing with Alaska Troutfitters
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9. Enjoy horseback riding with Alaska Horsemen Trail Adventures

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Enjoy horseback riding with Alaska Horsemen Trail Adventures
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10. Book a room at the Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge

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Book a room at the Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge
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11. Stop for a meal at Sunrise Inn Cafe and Bar

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Stop for a meal at Sunrise Inn Cafe and Bar
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12. Grab a snack at Wildman's

Grab a snack at Wildman's
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Cooper Landing is located deep in the heart of the beautiful Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, at the confluence of the Kenai River and Kenai Lake. It is a popular summer tourist spot for visitors looking to explore the Chugach National Forest or fish for salmon along the Upper and Lower Kenai and Russian Rivers. A variety of wilderness excursion companies offer land, air, and sea tours embarking from the city.

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