McSpaden Trail
Glacier Bay National Preserve, Yakutat City and Borough, AK
Out-and-back trail in Glacier Bay National Preserve, Yakutat City and Borough, AK. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 3.7 mi (6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 36 ft (11 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about McSpaden Trail
How long is McSpaden Trail?
McSpaden Trail is 3.7 mi (6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 20 ft (6 m) in total, up to a high point of 36 ft (11 m).
How hard is McSpaden Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is McSpaden Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (87% under trees).
What can you do on McSpaden Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: gravel.
Is this a good week for McSpaden 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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- Boring Trail Glacier Bay National Preserve · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
- McSpaden Trail Tongass National Forest · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km)
- South Plains Trail Glacier Bay National Preserve · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
- Sean Dog Trail Glacier Bay National Preserve · Easy · 2.1 mi (3.5 km)
- Plains North Trail Glacier Bay National Preserve · Easy · 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- Plains South Trail Glacier Bay National Preserve · Easy · 3.3 mi (5.4 km)
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