Alaska Route 7

Alaska Route 7 (abbreviated as AK-7) is a state highway in the Alaska Panhandle of the U.S. state of Alaska. It consists of four unconnected pieces which serving some of the Panhandle communities. The Alaska Marine Highway ferries stop in the cities connecting to the Alaska Highway in Yukon via the Haines Highway.

Alaska Route 7

Route 7 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by Alaska DOT&PF
Length144.62 mi (232.74 km)
144.62 mi (in four sections)
Component
highways
  • South Tongass Highway
  • North Tongass Highway
  • Mitkof Highway
  • Nordic Drive
  • Egan Drive
  • Old Glacier Highway (Out the road)
  • Haines Highway
Tongass Highway segment
Length37.1 mi (59.7 km)
South endDead end near Ketchikan
Major intersections Alaska Marine Highway in Ketchikan
North endDead end near Ward Cove
Mitkof Highway segment
Length34.21 mi (55.06 km)
South endDead end on Mitkof Island
Major intersections Alaska Marine Highway in Petersburg
North endSandy Beach Road in Petersburg
Egan Drive / Glacier Highway segment
Length39.01 mi (62.78 km)
South endFranklin Street in Juneau
Major intersections
North endDead end in Juneau
Haines Highway segment
Length39.7 mi (63.9 km)
South endFront Street in Haines
North end Hwy 3 on the Alaskaโ€“British Columbia border
Location
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughsKetchikan Gateway, Unorganized, Juneau, Haines
Highway system
  • Alaska Routes
  • Interstate
  • Scenic Byways
โ† AK-6โ†’ AK-8
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