Running in Anchorage Municipality is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Anchorage Municipality—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 6, 2025

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1. Lake Hood and Lake Spenard loop — Anchorage, Alaska

6.87km

00:42

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (full length) — Anchorage, Alaska

32.9km

03:26

200m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (Westchester Lagoon to Point Woronzof) — Anchorage, Alaska

12.8km

01:21

80m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4. Rabbit Lake trail run — Chugach State Park

13.3km

01:46

370m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Flattop Sunnyside trail run — Chugach State Park

5.65km

01:02

470m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (Downtown to Westchester Lagoon) — Anchorage, Alaska

4.77km

00:30

30m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Long Mize Loop Trail — Kincaid Park

4.85km

00:35

40m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (Kincaid Park to Point Woronzof) — Anchorage, Alaska

16.5km

01:44

100m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Wolverine Peak trail run — Chugach State Park

15.2km

03:01

1,070m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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10. Peak Three and Peak Two loop trail run — Chugach State Park

5.80km

01:15

600m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails in Anchorage Municipality

1. Lake Hood and Lake Spenard loop — Anchorage, Alaska

2. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (full length) — Anchorage, Alaska

3. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (Westchester Lagoon to Point Woronzof) — Anchorage, Alaska

4. Rabbit Lake trail run — Chugach State Park

5. Flattop Sunnyside trail run — Chugach State Park

6. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (Downtown to Westchester Lagoon) — Anchorage, Alaska

7. Long Mize Loop Trail — Kincaid Park

8. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (Kincaid Park to Point Woronzof) — Anchorage, Alaska

9. Wolverine Peak trail run — Chugach State Park

10. Peak Three and Peak Two loop trail run — Chugach State Park

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