Erie Mine Trail

Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve, Copper River Census Area, AK

Out-and-back trail in Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve, Copper River Census Area, AK. Hiking.

Distance
5.7 mi (9.1 km)
Elevation Gain
781 ft (238 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 15 min
High point
2,936 ft (895 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Erie Mine Trail

How long is Erie Mine Trail?

Erie Mine Trail is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 15 min. It climbs 781 ft (238 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,936 ft (895 m).

How hard is Erie Mine Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Erie Mine Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Erie Mine Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 0.2 mi (0.3 km).

Is Erie Mine Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (27% under trees).

What can you do on Erie Mine Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Erie Mine Trail?

Meatza Wagon, 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Erie Mine 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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