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Petersburg Mountain Trail

Summits Narrows Peak
2,757 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

6.9 mi out & back · 2,757 ft gain · 2,649 ft high point · Very hard

From Petersburg Mountain Trailhead

AK · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Petersburg Mountain Trail climbs 2,757 feet over 6.9 miles out and back from Petersburg Mountain Trailhead to Narrows Peak.

Elevation

2,757 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.1 mi from the trailhead
Ravens Roost Cabin
Campground · AK

More hikes nearby

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Cascade Creek Trail
- Passes a waterfall
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- 3,344 ft of climbing
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Tongass National Forest · Camp under a mile away
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Out: 2,590 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Narrows PeakDestination · 3.4 mi in

Nearby reading

Kupreanof, Alaska

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 6.9 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,757 ft round trip
High point: 2,649 ft
Low point: 40 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 6.9 mi and 2,757 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: AK
Camps within 15 mi: 7
Start: Petersburg Mountain Trailhead
Trailhead: 56.8149° N · 132.9807° W

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8.0 mi from the trailhead

Petersburg Lake Cabin

Campground · AK

13.2 mi from the trailhead

Salt Chuck East Cabin

Campground · AK

Harvey Lake Trail

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Tongass National Forest
Camp under a mile away

1.3 mi out & back · 119 ft gain · Easy

Tongass National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Portage Mountain Loop Trail

Passes a waterfall
Inside Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness
1,606 ft of climbing

21.7 mi out & back · 1,606 ft gain · Very hard

Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness · Camp under a mile away

Man Made Hole

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Tongass National Forest

0.3 mi loop · 28 ft gain · Easy

Tongass National Forest · Camp 9 mi away

Raven Trail

Near a waterfall
2,345 ft of climbing
Camp 2 mi away

6.7 mi out & back · 2,345 ft gain · Very hard

AK · Camp 2 mi away

Kah Sheets Lake Trail

Ends at Kah Sheets Lake
Camp under a mile away

4.6 mi out & back · 394 ft gain · Moderate

AK · Camp under a mile away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Fri43°34°Sunny
Sat44°36°Partly Sunny
Sun43°38°Light Rain
Mon44°38°Light Rain
Tue46°41°Light Rain Likely
Wed48°40°Light Rain Likely
Thu46°Light Rain Likely

Fri: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph NE

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain