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Inht: Girdwood Iditarod Trail

1,060 ft of climbing

3.1 mi out & back · 1,060 ft gain · 187 ft high point · Very hard

AK · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Girdwood Iditarod Trail gains 542 feet in a very difficult 1.5 miles one way near Girdwood and Glacier Creek.

Elevation

1,060 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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6.8 mi from the trailhead
Crow Pass Cabin
Campground · AK

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Hope Point Trail
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Out: 410 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Girdwood, Anchorage, Alaska
Girdwood Depot
Glacier Creek (Turnagain Arm)

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: 3.1 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,060 ft round trip
High point: 187 ft
Low point: 39 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: AK
Camps within 15 mi: 6
Trailhead: 60.9539° N · 149.1478° W

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14.4 mi from the trailhead

Black Bear Campground

Campground · AK

14.4 mi from the trailhead

Black Bear Campground

Campground · AK

McHugh Peak Trail South

Summits McHugh Peak
4,522 ft of climbing

7.8 mi out & back · 4,522 ft gain

AK · Camp 6 mi away

Wolverine Peak via Basher

Summits Wolverine Peak
3,701 ft of climbing

8.0 mi out & back · 3,701 ft gain

AK

McHugh Peak Trail North

Summits McHugh Peak
2,644 ft of climbing

5.4 mi out & back · 2,644 ft gain

AK · Camp 10 mi away

Gary Williams Moraine Trail

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

0.1 mi loop · 24 ft gain · Very hard

Chugach National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Flattop Trail

Summits Flattop Mountain
1,397 ft of climbing

3.0 mi out & back · 1,397 ft gain

AK · Camp 12 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Good
AT&TLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today49°42°Chance Light Rain
Fri47°40°Rain
Sat47°40°Rain Showers
Sun48°39°Rain Showers
Mon48°38°Chance Rain Showers
Tue48°37°Chance Rain Showers
Wed45°35°Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Today: Chance Light Rain · wind 5 to 10 mph E

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