Nugget Creek Trail

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

Point-to-point trail in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Copper River Census Area, AK. Hiking.

Distance
14.4 mi (23.2 km)
Elevation Gain
1,125 ft (343 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 15 min
High point
2,566 ft (782 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

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

Questions about Nugget Creek Trail

How long is Nugget Creek Trail?

Nugget Creek Trail is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,125 ft (343 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,566 ft (782 m).

How hard is Nugget Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for Nugget Creek Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Nugget Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Nugget Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (86% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Nugget Creek Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Nugget Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Nugget 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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