Alaska travel guide - Juneau & the Southeast (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
While much of the state is a treeless expanse of land with a layer of permafrost, the Southern Panhandle is a slender, long rainforest that stretches 540 miles from Icy Bay south to Portland Canal.
Coverage includes: Southern Panhandle, Ketchikan & Around, Misty Fiords National Monument, Prince of Wales Island, Wrangell & Around, Petersburg, Northern Panhandle, Sitka, Juneau, Admiralty Island & Pack Creek, Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve, Haines, Skagway.