East Ridge Trail
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Out-and-back trail in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.6 mi (5.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,231 ft (680 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 20 min
- High point
- 4,705 ft (1,434 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Government Peak 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about East Ridge Trail
How long is East Ridge Trail?
East Ridge Trail is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 20 min. It climbs 2,231 ft (680 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,705 ft (1,434 m).
How hard is East Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for East Ridge Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on East Ridge Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is East Ridge Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on East Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for East Ridge 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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap