Caribou Creek-Alfred Creek Trail
Nelchina Public Use Area, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Out-and-back trail in Nelchina Public Use Area, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK. Hiking.
- Distance
- 13.2 mi (21.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,506 ft (459 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr
- High point
- 3,212 ft (979 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Caribou Creek-Alfred Creek Trail
How long is Caribou Creek-Alfred Creek Trail?
Caribou Creek-Alfred Creek Trail is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr. It climbs 1,506 ft (459 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,212 ft (979 m).
How hard is Caribou Creek-Alfred Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Caribou Creek-Alfred Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (15% under trees).
What can you do on Caribou Creek-Alfred Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Caribou Creek-Alfred Creek Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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