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Georgeson Botanical Garden – Ballaine Lake loop from College

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United States

Alaska

Fairbanks North Star Borough

College

Georgeson Botanical Garden – Ballaine Lake loop from College

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Georgeson Botanical Garden – Ballaine Lake loop from College

01:16

20.4km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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2.65 km

Viewpoint

7.94 km

Gold Hill

Highlight • Summit

16.5 km

Georgeson Botanical Garden

Highlight • Natural

At this point you're passing the University of Fairbanks Alaska Georgeson Botanical Garden to the north of the road. If you like plants, it's well worth a stop near the …

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17.9 km

Start of Midnight Sun 10k course

Highlight • Trail

The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Patty Center serves as the start of the Midnight Sun Run, a fun 10k that encourages runners to wear costumes and spectators to cheer …

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20.3 km

Ballaine Lake

Highlight • Lake

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 …

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20.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

6.89 km

1.81 km

802 m

206 m

179 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

1.14 km

828 m

701 m

159 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Friday 17 July

19°C

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44 %

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