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Chester Creek Trail – Goose Lake Park loop from Winchester Heights

Chester Creek Trail – Goose Lake Park loop from Winchester Heights

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5,060

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Chester Creek Trail – Goose Lake Park loop from Winchester Heights

01:11

21.8km

100m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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225 m

Abbott Loop Community Park (Abbott Loop Family Park)

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This park has open sports fields, a picnic pavilion that is free for use if not reserved by another party (fee applies), and some playground equipment. It's also a great …

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1.10 km

Viewpoint Trail

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This packed-gravel doubletrack isn't just part of the trail network here in Campbell Tract. It's also an important part of the route known as the Tour of Anchorage. Technically the …

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7.39 km

Elmore Road multiuse trail

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The multi-use trail along Elmore Road starts off looking very urbanized, marked by a curved pedestrian bridge over the first major road intersection. But the farther north you follow this …

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8.66 km

You may see a lot of happy, loose dogs around here, because nowadays University Lake is an off-leash dog park. It's still a lovely green space bordering on some of the city's more popular commuter and leisure trails, though.

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10.7 km

Connector Junction

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At this point, you'll encounter a junction that links to a connector trail. Here, you have the choice to stay on or leave the Chester Creek Trail, or transition onto …

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10.7 km

Chester Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

It's hard not to love this paved, multi-use trail that runs east-west through a greenbelt that transects almost all of Anchorage. It also ties into Goose Lake Park and the wider Anchorage trail system.

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12.0 km

Goose Lake and Park

Highlight • Lake

Goose Lake is situated in central Anchorage, near the university area. Despite being in the heart of the city, it's a peaceful spot where you can see Pacific loons nesting …

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12.2 km

Goose Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

The sand beach on this side of Goose Lake is a popular swimming spot during the summer (despite the presence of stubborn swimmer's itch). It's also the perfect staging spot …

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21.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

5.83 km

3.51 km

1.54 km

410 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

9.46 km

820 m

213 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 19 August

15°C

9°C

97 %

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Viewpoint Trail

Elmore Road multiuse trail

University Lake Park

Connector Junction

Chester Creek Trail

Goose Lake and Park

Goose Lake Park

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