Thompson Pass near Valdez Alaska - Beautiful Lake! @BrianHodges

Thompson Pass near Valdez Alaska - Beautiful Lake! @BrianHodges

Uploaded September 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

Thompson Pass along the big curve descending down, just past Blueberry Lake State Recreation Site sits a beautiful mountain lake located at about mile 23 on the Richardson Highway, north of Valdez.

A favorite area to visit, especially if the weather is cooperating.

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