United States, Alaska
The Seward Highway leaves the city along a tidal arm and only gets better from there.
First instinct from Anchorage: head south on the Seward Highway.
Scored roads in range
1
Nearest great road
31 mi
Best rated nearby
9.3 / 10
Shortest full loop
6 hr 38 min
Checked by the Drivers Atlas desk
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Last reviewed 20 May 2026
Under 60 km from the centre
Close enough for an evening run or a Sunday morning before the traffic wakes up.
Roughly 6 hr 38 min of driving if you string the lot together and come back the way you came.
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