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Juncture with Alyeska Highway – Earthquake Overlook loop from Girdwood

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Alaska
Anchorage

Juncture with Alyeska Highway – Earthquake Overlook loop from Girdwood

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5.0

(4374)

14,441

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Juncture with Alyeska Highway – Earthquake Overlook loop from Girdwood

01:04

17.8km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Chugach State Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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348 m

Juncture with Alyeska Highway

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This is where the Bird to Gird Trail meets the Alyeska Highway and its corresponding bike trail in Girdwood. The Speedway2Go gas station (formerly a Tesoro), just south of you …

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1.19 km

Bird to Gird Pathway

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This trail goes alongside the road next to Turnagain Arm. It's 13 miles long and great for biking, running, or walking. You'll see beautiful views of the water and mountains. …

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4.37 km

Earthquake Overlook

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Rest area along Turnagain Arm with information panels about the big 1964 earthquake that flooded the original Girdwood townsite, which was then relocated further inland.

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5.98 km

Bird to Gird Trail (eastern end)

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This end of the Bird to Gird Trail sits in the funky little ski town of Girdwood — the "Gird" part of this title. The paved trail ties in to …

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17.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

1.39 km

118 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

1.01 km

444 m

< 100 m

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Monday 7 September

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11°C

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