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View of Cook Inlet – Tony Knowles Coastal Trail loop from Calista Corporation

View of Cook Inlet – Tony Knowles Coastal Trail loop from Calista Corporation

Moderate

3.4

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View of Cook Inlet – Tony Knowles Coastal Trail loop from Calista Corporation

02:12

47.3km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

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Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge

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15.2 km

Coastal Viewpoint

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Enjoy breathtaking views of The Turnagain Arm Waterway off Cook Inlet, offering a scenic highway and stunning mountain vistas along its north shore. Great place to stop for a break.

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15.2 km

Kincaid Park hill

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This hill stretches for more than a half-mile of continuous elevation gain or loss, depending on which direction you're headed. If you've started your run from the Kincaid Chalet and …

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16.7 km

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (beach access)

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The paved trail makes a sharp bend here, offering some views toward the marshland at the bottom of the bluff. There's also a small, unpaved spur trail near here that …

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17.1 km

View of Cook Inlet

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Cook Inlet is a part of the Gulf of Alaska. It stretches northeast for 220 miles and is fed by several rivers. Anchorage offers great views of the Inlet, and …

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19.9 km

The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail offers a breathtaking journey along Anchorage's stunning coastline. As you traverse this 11-mile trail, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Chugach Mountains, the …

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23.7 km

Coastal Viewpoint

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This viewpoint offers stunning views of Cook Bay and the majestic mountains that surround it. Being near the airport, you can also catch glimpses of planes taking off and landing.

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25.2 km

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail

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This section of the paved, multi-use Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is just south of Point Woronzof, a popular location for watching jets land and take off from the nearby airport. …

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45.1 km

Taku Lake

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As you run past Taku Lake, keep an eye out for kayakers, assorted waterfowl, and maybe even river otters in the lake. The multiuse trail here is paved and has …

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47.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.9 km

14.1 km

1.10 km

128 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

12.6 km

440 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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View of Cook Inlet – Tony Knowles Coastal Trail loop from Calista Corporation

Coastal Viewpoint

Kincaid Park hill

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (beach access)

View of Cook Inlet

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail

Coastal Viewpoint

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail

Taku Lake

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