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Hike

Gulch Creek Trail

Near a viewpoint

1.6 mi one way · 982 ft climb · 902 ft high point · Easy

AK · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Gulch Creek Trail spans 1.6 miles with easy difficulty, climbing 982 feet and passing near a viewpoint.

Elevation

982 ft of gain and 634 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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5.0 mi from the trailhead
Granite Creek
Campground · AK
5.3 mi from the trailhead

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20 mi from you

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

ViewpointNearby · 0.2 mi in

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. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 1.6 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 982 ft
Descent: 634 ft
High point: 902 ft
Low point: 496 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: AK
Camps within 15 mi: 11
Trailhead: 60.7741° N · 149.4055° W

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Bertha Creek Campground

Campground · AK

5.3 mi from the trailhead

Bertha Creek Campground

Campground · AK

McHugh Peak Trail South

Summits McHugh Peak
4,304 ft of climbing

3.9 mi one way · 4,304 ft climb

AK · Camp 6 mi away

Inht: Trail of Blue Ice

Ends at Portage Lake
Inside Chugach National Forest
Camp under a mile away

3.8 mi one way · 713 ft climb · Very hard

Chugach National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Trail of Blue Ice

Ends at Portage Lake
Inside Chugach National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

3.7 mi one way · 684 ft climb

Chugach National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

McHugh Peak Trail North

Summits McHugh Peak
2,399 ft of climbing

2.7 mi one way · 2,399 ft climb

AK · Camp 10 mi away

Portage Pass Trail

Ends at Portage Lake
Inside Chugach National Forest
1,272 ft of climbing

2.2 mi one way · 1,272 ft climb

Chugach National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

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Weather

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Today46°33°Rain Showers
Tue49°29°Patchy Fog
Wed50°32°Patchy Freezing Fog
Thu49°34°Partly Sunny
Fri48°34°Rain Showers
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Today: Rain Showers · wind 5 mph SE

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Good
AT&TLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain