Alaska Wild Berries Infographic

It’s a wild berry lover’s dream. Whether gathering them for fun or harvesting for subsistence, berry picking can easily become an annual tradition that delights your palate and puts a twist on your culinary adventures. From mid- to late-summer through the first frosts, berries decorate the Alaska landscape from the alpine slopes to the forest floors.
Enjoy and use this berry-picking guide to enjoy healthy berries and keep from stumbling into trouble while gathering berries in Alaska. While it is not exhaustive -- there are over 50 types of edible berries in Alaska -- it should start you on the right foot.