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Moose Loop via Chester Creek Trail — Anchorage, Alaska

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United States
Alaska
Anchorage

Moose Loop via Chester Creek Trail — Anchorage, Alaska

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Moose Loop via Chester Creek Trail — Anchorage, Alaska

02:53

49.2km

260m

Intermediate 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: August 12, 2024

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671 m

Elderberry Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Elderberry Park has some modest playground equipment and a few benches with views of the water and the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail that passes quite nearby. It's a great place …

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2

2.16 km

Westchester Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

Once a gravel pit, Westchester Lagoon really is one of the crown jewels of Anchorage. It's also a hub for year-round recreation. It also sits at the intersection of the …

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3

5.89 km

Earthquake Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

This marks one of the larger interpretive displays within Earthquake Park, a parcel of land that showcases the effects of the magnitude 9.2 earthquake that struck Alaska in 1964. It's …

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6.59 km

Airport Park (Earthquake Park)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Earthquake Park reminds and informs about the worst earthquake that hit the North American continent so far.
The quake began on March 27, 1964 at 5:36 p.m. and shook …

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9.57 km

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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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6

15.6 km

Kincaid Park hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

If you're coming down this hill from Kincaid chalet, it's an easy cruise as long as you don't get distracted by the pretty views and crash into a moose or …

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16.5 km

Coastal Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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8

30.2 km

Taku Lake

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Taku Lake is a favorite feature along the Campbell Creek multi-use trail. People come here to kayak, canoe and fish during the summer. A parking lot nearby offers easy access …

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9

43.3 km

Chester Creek Trail (Midtown section)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The paved, multi-use Chester Creek Trail runs east-west almost all the way across Anchorage. It's a great favorite with bike commuters and for fun leisure rides, and connects in with several other trails around the city.

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49.2 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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47.1 km

1.27 km

821 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.2 km

15.8 km

101 m

< 100 m

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Expert
More than 5 hours long or 3000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Expert
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