The University of Alaska Fairbanks' slogan is 'Naturally Inspiring' and they take great pride in the trail system near the university. Ballaine Lake is just one of the lakes that can be explored on this network of pathways. There are many potential loops and routes in the surrounding area.

Alex Foxfield

January 13, 2023

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#1.

Skarland Summer 6-Mile Loop

8.19km

02:09

60m

80m

Hike the moderate Skarland Summer 6-Mile Loop in Fairbanks, covering 5.1 miles through woods and past Ballaine Lake in about 2 hours.

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#2.

Skarland Summer 6-Mile Loop

9.58km

03:02

90m

Hike the moderate 6.0-mile Skarland Summer Loop in Fairbanks, Alaska, featuring varied terrain, elevation changes, and Ballaine Lake views.

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#3.

Ballaine Lake – Large Animal Research Station loop from University of Alaska Fairbanks

8.52km

02:17

100m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 150 m

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Location: College, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States

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#1.

Skarland Summer 6-Mile Loop

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Skarland Summer 6-Mile Loop

#3.

Ballaine Lake – Large Animal Research Station loop from University of Alaska Fairbanks

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