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Sheridan Mountain Trail

Near Sheridan Glacier
2,087 ft of climbing

5.3 mi out & back · 2,087 ft gain · 2,300 ft high point · Hard

AK · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Sheridan Mountain Trail climbs 2,087 ft in 5.3 mi out and back near Sheridan Lake and Sheridan Glacier.

Elevation

2,087 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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7.8 mi from the trailhead
Mckinley Lake Cabin
Campground · AK

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

10 mi from you
Alice Smith Intertie Trail
- Ends at Crater Lake
- 7,432 ft of climbing
15.7 mi loop · 7,432 ft gain · Very hard
AK · Camp 8 mi away
8 mi from you
Power Creek Trail
- Passes a waterfall

Out: 1,990 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Sheridan GlacierNearby · 2.1 mi in
Sheridan LakeNearby · 2.6 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: 5.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,087 ft round trip
High point: 2,300 ft
Low point: 315 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 5.3 mi and 2,087 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: AK
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 60.5325° N · 145.3804° W

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8.3 mi from the trailhead

Mckinley Trail Cabin

Campground · AK

8.4 mi from the trailhead

Tiedeman Slough Cabin

Campground · AK

Inside Chugach National Forest

2,485 ft of climbing

8.2 mi out & back · 2,485 ft gain · Hard

Chugach National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Pipeline Lakes Trail

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

3.5 mi out & back · 703 ft gain · Moderate

Chugach National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Mckinley Lake Trail

Passes McKinley Lake
Inside Chugach National Forest
1,349 ft of climbing

5.2 mi out & back · 1,349 ft gain · Moderate

Chugach National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Childs Glacier North Trail

Ends at Childs Glacier
Camp under a mile away

2.4 mi out & back · 190 ft gain · Easy

AK · Camp under a mile away

Crater Lake Trail

Ends at Crater Lake
1,860 ft of climbing

4.9 mi out & back · 1,860 ft gain · Hard

AK · Camp 8 mi away

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Weather

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Thu43°36°Partly Sunny
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Sun43°34°Light Rain
Mon43°34°Rain And Snow
Tue43°36°Rain And Snow

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